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Finding the Third Proportional to 676,944 and 1,486,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 676,944 and 1,486,760 is: 3,265,344.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,944 : 1,486,760 = 1,486,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,944/1,486,760 = 1,486,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,944x = 1,486,760 × 1,486,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,944x = 2,210,455,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,455,297,600/676,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265,344.40

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