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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,906 and 1,288,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,906 and 1,288,473 is: 2,721,997.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,906 : 1,288,473 = 1,288,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,906/1,288,473 = 1,288,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,906x = 1,288,473 × 1,288,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,906x = 1,660,162,671,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,162,671,729/609,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,997.61

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