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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,442 and 1,464,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,442 and 1,464,888 is: 3,153,680.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,442 : 1,464,888 = 1,464,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,442/1,464,888 = 1,464,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,442x = 1,464,888 × 1,464,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,442x = 2,145,896,852,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,896,852,544/680,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153,680.77

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