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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,484 and 1,411,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,484 and 1,411,320 is: 2,953,108.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,484 : 1,411,320 = 1,411,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,484/1,411,320 = 1,411,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,484x = 1,411,320 × 1,411,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,484x = 1,991,824,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,824,142,400/674,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953,108.07

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