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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,918 and 1,473,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,918 and 1,473,799 is: 3,204,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,918 : 1,473,799 = 1,473,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,918/1,473,799 = 1,473,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,918x = 1,473,799 × 1,473,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,918x = 2,172,083,492,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,083,492,401/677,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204,050.48

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