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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,166,440 and 1,668,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,166,440 and 1,668,010 is: 2,385,255.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,440 : 1,668,010 = 1,668,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,440/1,668,010 = 1,668,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,440x = 1,668,010 × 1,668,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,440x = 2,782,257,360,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,257,360,100/1,166,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,385,255.44

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