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Finding the Third Proportional to 720,630 and 1,668,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 720,630 and 1,668,084 is: 3,861,210.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,630 : 1,668,084 = 1,668,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,630/1,668,084 = 1,668,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,630x = 1,668,084 × 1,668,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,630x = 2,782,504,231,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,504,231,056/720,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,210.65

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