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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,030 and 1,339,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,030 and 1,339,560 is: 2,946,358.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,030 : 1,339,560 = 1,339,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,030/1,339,560 = 1,339,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,030x = 1,339,560 × 1,339,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,030x = 1,794,420,993,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,420,993,600/609,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946,358.95

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