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Finding the Third Proportional to 676,754 and 1,441,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 676,754 and 1,441,316 is: 3,069,640.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,754 : 1,441,316 = 1,441,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,754/1,441,316 = 1,441,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,754x = 1,441,316 × 1,441,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,754x = 2,077,391,811,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,391,811,856/676,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069,640.98

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