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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,710 and 1,007,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,710 and 1,007,149 is: 1,510,099.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,710 : 1,007,149 = 1,007,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,710/1,007,149 = 1,007,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,710x = 1,007,149 × 1,007,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,710x = 1,014,349,108,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,349,108,201/671,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,099.76

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