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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,337 and 1,441,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,337 and 1,441,255 is: 3,084,957.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,337 : 1,441,255 = 1,441,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,337/1,441,255 = 1,441,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,337x = 1,441,255 × 1,441,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,337x = 2,077,215,975,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,215,975,025/673,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,957.42

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