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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,424 and 1,343,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,424 and 1,343,232 is: 2,950,934.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,424 : 1,343,232 = 1,343,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,424/1,343,232 = 1,343,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,424x = 1,343,232 × 1,343,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,424x = 1,804,272,205,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,272,205,824/611,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,950,934.55

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