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Finding the Third Proportional to 676,566 and 1,487,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 676,566 and 1,487,046 is: 3,268,425.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,566 : 1,487,046 = 1,487,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,566/1,487,046 = 1,487,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,566x = 1,487,046 × 1,487,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,566x = 2,211,305,806,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,305,806,116/676,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,268,425.85

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