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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,809 and 1,322,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,809 and 1,322,646 is: 2,878,194.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,809 : 1,322,646 = 1,322,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,809/1,322,646 = 1,322,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,809x = 1,322,646 × 1,322,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,809x = 1,749,392,441,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,392,441,316/607,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,194.37

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