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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,066 and 1,467,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,066 and 1,467,160 is: 3,193,394.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,066 : 1,467,160 = 1,467,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,066/1,467,160 = 1,467,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,066x = 1,467,160 × 1,467,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,066x = 2,152,558,465,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,558,465,600/674,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193,394.22

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