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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,204 and 1,320,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,204 and 1,320,104 is: 2,860,576.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,204 : 1,320,104 = 1,320,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,204/1,320,104 = 1,320,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,204x = 1,320,104 × 1,320,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,204x = 1,742,674,570,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,674,570,816/609,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860,576.38

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