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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,389 and 1,329,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,389 and 1,329,175 is: 2,908,689.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,389 : 1,329,175 = 1,329,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,389/1,329,175 = 1,329,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,389x = 1,329,175 × 1,329,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,389x = 1,766,706,180,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,706,180,625/607,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908,689.79

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