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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,813 and 1,322,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,813 and 1,322,654 is: 2,878,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,813 : 1,322,654 = 1,322,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,813/1,322,654 = 1,322,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,813x = 1,322,654 × 1,322,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,813x = 1,749,413,603,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,413,603,716/607,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,210.25

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