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Finding the Third Proportional to 691,635 and 1,417,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 691,635 and 1,417,408 is: 2,904,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,635 : 1,417,408 = 1,417,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,635/1,417,408 = 1,417,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,635x = 1,417,408 × 1,417,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,635x = 2,009,045,438,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,045,438,464/691,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904,777.00

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