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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,464 and 1,582,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,464 and 1,582,234 is: 3,662,906.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,464 : 1,582,234 = 1,582,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,464/1,582,234 = 1,582,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,464x = 1,582,234 × 1,582,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,464x = 2,503,464,430,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,464,430,756/683,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662,906.06

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