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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,112 and 1,467,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,112 and 1,467,070 is: 3,226,286.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,112 : 1,467,070 = 1,467,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,112/1,467,070 = 1,467,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,112x = 1,467,070 × 1,467,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,112x = 2,152,294,384,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,294,384,900/667,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226,286.42

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