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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,336 and 1,446,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,336 and 1,446,622 is: 3,112,603.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,336 : 1,446,622 = 1,446,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,336/1,446,622 = 1,446,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,336x = 1,446,622 × 1,446,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,336x = 2,092,715,210,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,715,210,884/672,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112,603.24

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