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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,165 and 1,440,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,165 and 1,440,911 is: 3,084,272.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,165 : 1,440,911 = 1,440,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,165/1,440,911 = 1,440,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,165x = 1,440,911 × 1,440,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,165x = 2,076,224,509,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,224,509,921/673,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,272.82

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