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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,077 and 1,036,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,077 and 1,036,221 is: 1,602,433.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,077 : 1,036,221 = 1,036,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,077/1,036,221 = 1,036,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,077x = 1,036,221 × 1,036,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,077x = 1,073,753,960,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,753,960,841/670,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,433.69

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