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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,034 and 1,311,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,034 and 1,311,388 is: 2,823,715.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,034 : 1,311,388 = 1,311,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,034/1,311,388 = 1,311,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,034x = 1,311,388 × 1,311,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,034x = 1,719,738,486,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,738,486,544/609,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,715.07

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