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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,295 and 1,574,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,295 and 1,574,567 is: 3,715,390.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,295 : 1,574,567 = 1,574,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,295/1,574,567 = 1,574,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,295x = 1,574,567 × 1,574,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,295x = 2,479,261,237,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,261,237,489/667,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,390.10

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