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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,070 and 1,036,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,070 and 1,036,211 is: 1,602,419.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,070 : 1,036,211 = 1,036,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,070/1,036,211 = 1,036,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,070x = 1,036,211 × 1,036,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,070x = 1,073,733,236,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,733,236,521/670,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,419.50

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