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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,104 and 1,036,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,104 and 1,036,261 is: 1,602,492.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,104 : 1,036,261 = 1,036,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,104/1,036,261 = 1,036,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,104x = 1,036,261 × 1,036,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,104x = 1,073,836,860,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,836,860,121/670,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,492.84

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