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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,288 and 1,574,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,288 and 1,574,554 is: 3,715,367.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,288 : 1,574,554 = 1,574,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,288/1,574,554 = 1,574,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,288x = 1,574,554 × 1,574,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,288x = 2,479,220,298,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,220,298,916/667,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,367.73

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