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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,575 and 1,329,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,575 and 1,329,572 is: 2,909,536.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,575 : 1,329,572 = 1,329,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,575/1,329,572 = 1,329,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,575x = 1,329,572 × 1,329,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,575x = 1,767,761,703,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,761,703,184/607,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909,536.61

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