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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,064 and 1,343,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,064 and 1,343,952 is: 2,955,839.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,064 : 1,343,952 = 1,343,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,064/1,343,952 = 1,343,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,064x = 1,343,952 × 1,343,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,064x = 1,806,206,978,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,206,978,304/611,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,839.29

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