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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,582 and 1,329,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,582 and 1,329,538 is: 2,909,354.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,582 : 1,329,538 = 1,329,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,582/1,329,538 = 1,329,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,582x = 1,329,538 × 1,329,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,582x = 1,767,671,293,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,671,293,444/607,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909,354.28

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