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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,068 and 1,343,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,068 and 1,343,960 is: 2,955,855.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,068 : 1,343,960 = 1,343,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,068/1,343,960 = 1,343,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,068x = 1,343,960 × 1,343,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,068x = 1,806,228,481,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,228,481,600/611,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,855.13

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