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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,832 and 1,411,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,832 and 1,411,806 is: 2,940,546.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,832 : 1,411,806 = 1,411,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,832/1,411,806 = 1,411,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,832x = 1,411,806 × 1,411,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,832x = 1,993,196,181,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,196,181,636/677,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,940,546.01

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