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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,650 and 1,435,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,650 and 1,435,100 is: 3,061,788.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,650 : 1,435,100 = 1,435,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,650/1,435,100 = 1,435,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,650x = 1,435,100 × 1,435,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,650x = 2,059,512,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,512,010,000/672,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061,788.46

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