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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,055 and 1,422,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,055 and 1,422,088 is: 3,004,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,055 : 1,422,088 = 1,422,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,055/1,422,088 = 1,422,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,055x = 1,422,088 × 1,422,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,055x = 2,022,334,279,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,334,279,744/673,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004,708.80

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