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Finding the Third Proportional to 678,005 and 1,504,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 678,005 and 1,504,699 is: 3,339,384.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,005 : 1,504,699 = 1,504,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,005/1,504,699 = 1,504,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,005x = 1,504,699 × 1,504,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,005x = 2,264,119,080,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,119,080,601/678,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,339,384.05

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