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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,543 and 1,430,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,543 and 1,430,111 is: 3,036,506.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,543 : 1,430,111 = 1,430,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,543/1,430,111 = 1,430,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,543x = 1,430,111 × 1,430,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,543x = 2,045,217,472,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,217,472,321/673,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036,506.17

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