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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,265 and 1,440,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,265 and 1,440,926 is: 3,074,745.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,265 : 1,440,926 = 1,440,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,265/1,440,926 = 1,440,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,265x = 1,440,926 × 1,440,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,265x = 2,076,267,737,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,267,737,476/675,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074,745.08

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