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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,010 and 1,431,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,010 and 1,431,665 is: 3,091,453.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,010 : 1,431,665 = 1,431,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,010/1,431,665 = 1,431,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,010x = 1,431,665 × 1,431,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,010x = 2,049,664,672,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,664,672,225/663,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091,453.63

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