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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,672 and 1,419,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,672 and 1,419,153 is: 2,998,480.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,672 : 1,419,153 = 1,419,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,672/1,419,153 = 1,419,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,672x = 1,419,153 × 1,419,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,672x = 2,013,995,237,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,995,237,409/671,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,480.27

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