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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,263 and 1,307,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,263 and 1,307,946 is: 2,817,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,263 : 1,307,946 = 1,307,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,263/1,307,946 = 1,307,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,263x = 1,307,946 × 1,307,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,263x = 1,710,722,738,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,722,738,916/607,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,103.53

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