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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,236 and 1,495,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,236 and 1,495,181 is: 3,272,026.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,236 : 1,495,181 = 1,495,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,236/1,495,181 = 1,495,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,236x = 1,495,181 × 1,495,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,236x = 2,235,566,222,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,566,222,761/683,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,026.39

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