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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,160 and 1,474,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,160 and 1,474,944 is: 3,241,343.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,160 : 1,474,944 = 1,474,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,160/1,474,944 = 1,474,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,160x = 1,474,944 × 1,474,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,160x = 2,175,459,803,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,459,803,136/671,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241,343.05

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