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Finding the Third Proportional to 612,432 and 1,351,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 612,432 and 1,351,872 is: 2,984,099.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,432 : 1,351,872 = 1,351,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,432/1,351,872 = 1,351,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,432x = 1,351,872 × 1,351,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,432x = 1,827,557,904,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,557,904,384/612,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,099.30

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