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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,316 and 1,484,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,316 and 1,484,967 is: 3,241,327.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,316 : 1,484,967 = 1,484,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,316/1,484,967 = 1,484,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,316x = 1,484,967 × 1,484,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,316x = 2,205,126,991,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,126,991,089/680,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241,327.55

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