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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,682 and 1,468,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,682 and 1,468,975 is: 3,193,643.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,682 : 1,468,975 = 1,468,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,682/1,468,975 = 1,468,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,682x = 1,468,975 × 1,468,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,682x = 2,157,887,550,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,887,550,625/675,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193,643.68

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