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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,806 and 1,322,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,806 and 1,322,640 is: 2,878,182.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,806 : 1,322,640 = 1,322,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,806/1,322,640 = 1,322,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,806x = 1,322,640 × 1,322,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,806x = 1,749,376,569,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,376,569,600/607,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,182.46

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