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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,752 and 1,311,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,752 and 1,311,792 is: 2,817,507.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,752 : 1,311,792 = 1,311,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,752/1,311,792 = 1,311,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,752x = 1,311,792 × 1,311,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,752x = 1,720,798,251,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,798,251,264/610,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,507.35

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