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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,428 and 1,312,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,428 and 1,312,344 is: 2,849,382.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,428 : 1,312,344 = 1,312,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,428/1,312,344 = 1,312,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,428x = 1,312,344 × 1,312,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,428x = 1,722,246,774,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,246,774,336/604,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849,382.85

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