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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,018 and 1,467,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,018 and 1,467,060 is: 3,193,186.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,018 : 1,467,060 = 1,467,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,018/1,467,060 = 1,467,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,018x = 1,467,060 × 1,467,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,018x = 2,152,265,043,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,265,043,600/674,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193,186.30

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