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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,336 and 1,445,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,336 and 1,445,648 is: 3,117,687.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,336 : 1,445,648 = 1,445,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,336/1,445,648 = 1,445,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,336x = 1,445,648 × 1,445,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,336x = 2,089,898,139,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,898,139,904/670,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117,687.46

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