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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,081 and 1,336,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,081 and 1,336,503 is: 2,913,546.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,081 : 1,336,503 = 1,336,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,081/1,336,503 = 1,336,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,081x = 1,336,503 × 1,336,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,081x = 1,786,240,269,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,240,269,009/613,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913,546.94

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