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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,626 and 1,447,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,626 and 1,447,300 is: 3,114,178.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,626 : 1,447,300 = 1,447,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,626/1,447,300 = 1,447,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,626x = 1,447,300 × 1,447,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,626x = 2,094,677,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,677,290,000/672,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114,178.30

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