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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,630 and 1,484,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,630 and 1,484,526 is: 3,300,956.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,630 : 1,484,526 = 1,484,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,630/1,484,526 = 1,484,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,630x = 1,484,526 × 1,484,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,630x = 2,203,817,444,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,817,444,676/667,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,956.29

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