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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,294 and 1,574,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,294 and 1,574,568 is: 3,715,400.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,294 : 1,574,568 = 1,574,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,294/1,574,568 = 1,574,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,294x = 1,574,568 × 1,574,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,294x = 2,479,264,386,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,264,386,624/667,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,400.39

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