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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,266 and 1,440,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,266 and 1,440,930 is: 3,074,757.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,266 : 1,440,930 = 1,440,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,266/1,440,930 = 1,440,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,266x = 1,440,930 × 1,440,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,266x = 2,076,279,264,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,279,264,900/675,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074,757.60

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