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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,698 and 1,324,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,698 and 1,324,734 is: 2,887,816.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,698 : 1,324,734 = 1,324,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,698/1,324,734 = 1,324,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,698x = 1,324,734 × 1,324,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,698x = 1,754,920,170,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,920,170,756/607,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887,816.27

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