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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,652 and 1,449,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,652 and 1,449,357 is: 3,113,658.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,652 : 1,449,357 = 1,449,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,652/1,449,357 = 1,449,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,652x = 1,449,357 × 1,449,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,652x = 2,100,635,713,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,635,713,449/674,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113,658.17

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