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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,517 and 1,326,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,517 and 1,326,071 is: 2,880,287.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,517 : 1,326,071 = 1,326,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,517/1,326,071 = 1,326,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,517x = 1,326,071 × 1,326,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,517x = 1,758,464,297,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,464,297,041/610,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880,287.19

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