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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,807 and 1,312,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,807 and 1,312,210 is: 2,814,441.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,807 : 1,312,210 = 1,312,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,807/1,312,210 = 1,312,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,807x = 1,312,210 × 1,312,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,807x = 1,721,895,084,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,895,084,100/611,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814,441.62

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