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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,866 and 1,583,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,866 and 1,583,160 is: 3,665,039.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,866 : 1,583,160 = 1,583,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,866/1,583,160 = 1,583,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,866x = 1,583,160 × 1,583,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,866x = 2,506,395,585,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,395,585,600/683,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665,039.04

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