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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,095 and 1,036,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,095 and 1,036,249 is: 1,602,477.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,095 : 1,036,249 = 1,036,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,095/1,036,249 = 1,036,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,095x = 1,036,249 × 1,036,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,095x = 1,073,811,990,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,811,990,001/670,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,477.25

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