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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,066 and 1,343,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,066 and 1,343,956 is: 2,955,847.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,066 : 1,343,956 = 1,343,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,066/1,343,956 = 1,343,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,066x = 1,343,956 × 1,343,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,066x = 1,806,217,729,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,217,729,936/611,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,847.21

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