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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,270 and 1,678,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,270 and 1,678,935 is: 3,963,083.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,270 : 1,678,935 = 1,678,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,270/1,678,935 = 1,678,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,270x = 1,678,935 × 1,678,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,270x = 2,818,822,734,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,822,734,225/711,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963,083.97

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