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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,288 and 1,484,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,288 and 1,484,908 is: 3,241,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,288 : 1,484,908 = 1,484,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,288/1,484,908 = 1,484,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,288x = 1,484,908 × 1,484,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,288x = 2,204,951,768,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,951,768,464/680,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241,203.39

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