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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,546 and 1,329,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,546 and 1,329,564 is: 2,895,343.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,546 : 1,329,564 = 1,329,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,546/1,329,564 = 1,329,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,546x = 1,329,564 × 1,329,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,546x = 1,767,740,430,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,740,430,096/610,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895,343.56

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