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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,292 and 1,420,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,292 and 1,420,344 is: 3,005,215.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,292 : 1,420,344 = 1,420,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,292/1,420,344 = 1,420,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,292x = 1,420,344 × 1,420,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,292x = 2,017,377,078,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,377,078,336/671,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005,215.43

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