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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,970 and 1,312,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,970 and 1,312,708 is: 2,834,354.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,970 : 1,312,708 = 1,312,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,970/1,312,708 = 1,312,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,970x = 1,312,708 × 1,312,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,970x = 1,723,202,293,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,202,293,264/607,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834,354.15

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