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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,758 and 1,446,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,758 and 1,446,093 is: 3,103,762.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,758 : 1,446,093 = 1,446,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,758/1,446,093 = 1,446,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,758x = 1,446,093 × 1,446,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,758x = 2,091,184,964,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,184,964,649/673,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103,762.72

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