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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,888 and 1,473,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,888 and 1,473,816 is: 3,204,266.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,888 : 1,473,816 = 1,473,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,888/1,473,816 = 1,473,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,888x = 1,473,816 × 1,473,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,888x = 2,172,133,601,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,133,601,856/677,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204,266.19

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