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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,199 and 1,344,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,199 and 1,344,234 is: 2,956,426.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,199 : 1,344,234 = 1,344,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,199/1,344,234 = 1,344,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,199x = 1,344,234 × 1,344,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,199x = 1,806,965,046,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,965,046,756/611,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,426.71

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