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Finding the Third Proportional to 612,400 and 1,313,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 612,400 and 1,313,392 is: 2,816,784.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,400 : 1,313,392 = 1,313,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,400/1,313,392 = 1,313,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,400x = 1,313,392 × 1,313,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,400x = 1,724,998,545,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,998,545,664/612,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,784.04

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