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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,419 and 1,411,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,419 and 1,411,188 is: 2,952,840.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,419 : 1,411,188 = 1,411,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,419/1,411,188 = 1,411,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,419x = 1,411,188 × 1,411,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,419x = 1,991,451,571,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,451,571,344/674,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952,840.25

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