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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,728 and 1,414,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,728 and 1,414,910 is: 2,998,182.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,728 : 1,414,910 = 1,414,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,728/1,414,910 = 1,414,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,728x = 1,414,910 × 1,414,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,728x = 2,001,970,308,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,970,308,100/667,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,182.36

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