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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,068 and 1,458,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,068 and 1,458,708 is: 3,189,823.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,068 : 1,458,708 = 1,458,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,068/1,458,708 = 1,458,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,068x = 1,458,708 × 1,458,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,068x = 2,127,829,029,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,829,029,264/667,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189,823.27

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