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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,760 and 1,419,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,760 and 1,419,352 is: 2,998,928.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,760 : 1,419,352 = 1,419,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,760/1,419,352 = 1,419,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,760x = 1,419,352 × 1,419,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,760x = 2,014,560,099,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,560,099,904/671,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,928.34

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