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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,398 and 1,574,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,398 and 1,574,778 is: 3,715,812.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,398 : 1,574,778 = 1,574,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,398/1,574,778 = 1,574,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,398x = 1,574,778 × 1,574,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,398x = 2,479,925,749,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,925,749,284/667,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,812.38

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