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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,336 and 1,433,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,336 and 1,433,232 is: 3,014,891.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,336 : 1,433,232 = 1,433,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,336/1,433,232 = 1,433,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,336x = 1,433,232 × 1,433,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,336x = 2,054,153,965,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,153,965,824/681,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,891.28

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