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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,750 and 1,560,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,750 and 1,560,219 is: 3,667,470.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,750 : 1,560,219 = 1,560,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,750/1,560,219 = 1,560,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,750x = 1,560,219 × 1,560,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,750x = 2,434,283,327,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,283,327,961/663,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667,470.17

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