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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,163 and 1,440,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,163 and 1,440,906 is: 3,084,260.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,163 : 1,440,906 = 1,440,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,163/1,440,906 = 1,440,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,163x = 1,440,906 × 1,440,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,163x = 2,076,210,100,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,210,100,836/673,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,260.57

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