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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,378 and 1,445,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,378 and 1,445,708 is: 3,117,750.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,378 : 1,445,708 = 1,445,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,378/1,445,708 = 1,445,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,378x = 1,445,708 × 1,445,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,378x = 2,090,071,621,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,071,621,264/670,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117,750.91

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