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Finding the Third Proportional to 612,576 and 1,323,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 612,576 and 1,323,552 is: 2,859,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,576 : 1,323,552 = 1,323,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,576/1,323,552 = 1,323,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,576x = 1,323,552 × 1,323,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,576x = 1,751,789,896,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,789,896,704/612,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,710.30

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