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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,548 and 1,390,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,548 and 1,390,320 is: 2,895,656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,548 : 1,390,320 = 1,390,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,548/1,390,320 = 1,390,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,548x = 1,390,320 × 1,390,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,548x = 1,932,989,702,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,989,702,400/667,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895,656.50

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