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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,130 and 1,472,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,130 and 1,472,836 is: 3,180,106.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,130 : 1,472,836 = 1,472,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,130/1,472,836 = 1,472,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,130x = 1,472,836 × 1,472,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,130x = 2,169,245,882,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,245,882,896/682,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,180,106.26

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