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Finding the Third Proportional to 285,644 and 667,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 285,644 and 667,575 is: 1,560,181.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,644 : 667,575 = 667,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,644/667,575 = 667,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,644x = 667,575 × 667,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,644x = 445,656,380,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,656,380,625/285,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,181.14

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