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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,352 and 1,347,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,352 and 1,347,120 is: 2,968,391.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,352 : 1,347,120 = 1,347,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,352/1,347,120 = 1,347,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,352x = 1,347,120 × 1,347,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,352x = 1,814,732,294,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,732,294,400/611,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,391.85

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