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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,277 and 1,433,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,277 and 1,433,129 is: 3,014,719.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,277 : 1,433,129 = 1,433,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,277/1,433,129 = 1,433,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,277x = 1,433,129 × 1,433,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,277x = 2,053,858,730,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,858,730,641/681,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,719.02

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