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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,348 and 1,347,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,348 and 1,347,112 is: 2,968,376.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,348 : 1,347,112 = 1,347,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,348/1,347,112 = 1,347,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,348x = 1,347,112 × 1,347,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,348x = 1,814,710,740,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,710,740,544/611,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,376.02

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