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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,608 and 1,496,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,608 and 1,496,657 is: 3,325,349.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,608 : 1,496,657 = 1,496,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,608/1,496,657 = 1,496,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,608x = 1,496,657 × 1,496,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,608x = 2,239,982,175,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,982,175,649/673,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325,349.72

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