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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,210 and 1,420,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,210 and 1,420,973 is: 3,044,532.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,210 : 1,420,973 = 1,420,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,210/1,420,973 = 1,420,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,210x = 1,420,973 × 1,420,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,210x = 2,019,164,266,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,164,266,729/663,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044,532.30

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