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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,224 and 1,262,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,224 and 1,262,883 is: 2,613,586.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,224 : 1,262,883 = 1,262,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,224/1,262,883 = 1,262,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,224x = 1,262,883 × 1,262,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,224x = 1,594,873,471,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,873,471,689/610,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,586.93

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