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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,936 and 1,015,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,936 and 1,015,128 is: 1,535,891.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,936 : 1,015,128 = 1,015,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,936/1,015,128 = 1,015,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,936x = 1,015,128 × 1,015,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,936x = 1,030,484,856,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,484,856,384/670,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,891.44

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