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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,058 and 1,435,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,058 and 1,435,140 is: 3,078,398.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,058 : 1,435,140 = 1,435,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,058/1,435,140 = 1,435,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,058x = 1,435,140 × 1,435,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,058x = 2,059,626,819,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,626,819,600/669,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078,398.02

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