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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,392 and 1,314,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,392 and 1,314,936 is: 2,846,689.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,392 : 1,314,936 = 1,314,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,392/1,314,936 = 1,314,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,392x = 1,314,936 × 1,314,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,392x = 1,729,056,684,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,056,684,096/607,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,689.92

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