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Finding the Third Proportional to 665,898 and 1,467,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 665,898 and 1,467,528 is: 3,234,186.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,898 : 1,467,528 = 1,467,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,898/1,467,528 = 1,467,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,898x = 1,467,528 × 1,467,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,898x = 2,153,638,430,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,638,430,784/665,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234,186.66

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