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Finding the Third Proportional to 660,443 and 1,447,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 660,443 and 1,447,030 is: 3,170,441.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,443 : 1,447,030 = 1,447,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,443/1,447,030 = 1,447,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,443x = 1,447,030 × 1,447,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,443x = 2,093,895,820,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,895,820,900/660,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,170,441.39

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