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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,108 and 1,315,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,108 and 1,315,832 is: 2,833,237.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,108 : 1,315,832 = 1,315,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,108/1,315,832 = 1,315,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,108x = 1,315,832 × 1,315,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,108x = 1,731,413,852,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,413,852,224/611,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,237.09

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