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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,788 and 1,574,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,788 and 1,574,791 is: 3,713,703.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,788 : 1,574,791 = 1,574,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,788/1,574,791 = 1,574,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,788x = 1,574,791 × 1,574,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,788x = 2,479,966,693,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,966,693,681/667,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,703.59

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