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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,273 and 1,433,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,273 and 1,433,121 is: 3,014,703.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,273 : 1,433,121 = 1,433,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,273/1,433,121 = 1,433,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,273x = 1,433,121 × 1,433,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,273x = 2,053,835,800,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,835,800,641/681,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,703.06

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