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Finding the Third Proportional to 612,408 and 1,313,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 612,408 and 1,313,408 is: 2,816,815.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,408 : 1,313,408 = 1,313,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,408/1,313,408 = 1,313,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,408x = 1,313,408 × 1,313,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,408x = 1,725,040,574,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,040,574,464/612,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,815.87

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