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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,592 and 1,472,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,592 and 1,472,364 is: 3,171,271.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,592 : 1,472,364 = 1,472,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,592/1,472,364 = 1,472,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,592x = 1,472,364 × 1,472,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,592x = 2,167,855,748,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,855,748,496/683,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,171,271.38

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