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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,668 and 1,451,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,668 and 1,451,160 is: 3,005,510.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,668 : 1,451,160 = 1,451,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,668/1,451,160 = 1,451,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,668x = 1,451,160 × 1,451,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,668x = 2,105,865,345,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,865,345,600/700,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005,510.95

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