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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,814 and 1,474,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,814 and 1,474,686 is: 3,237,054.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,814 : 1,474,686 = 1,474,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,814/1,474,686 = 1,474,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,814x = 1,474,686 × 1,474,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,814x = 2,174,698,798,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,698,798,596/671,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237,054.90

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