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Finding the Third Proportional to 608,032 and 1,319,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 608,032 and 1,319,898 is: 2,865,195.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,032 : 1,319,898 = 1,319,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,032/1,319,898 = 1,319,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,032x = 1,319,898 × 1,319,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,032x = 1,742,130,730,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,130,730,404/608,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865,195.80

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