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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,313 and 1,495,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,313 and 1,495,344 is: 3,272,371.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,313 : 1,495,344 = 1,495,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,313/1,495,344 = 1,495,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,313x = 1,495,344 × 1,495,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,313x = 2,236,053,678,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,053,678,336/683,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,371.05

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