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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,413 and 1,340,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,413 and 1,340,550 is: 2,929,631.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,413 : 1,340,550 = 1,340,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,413/1,340,550 = 1,340,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,413x = 1,340,550 × 1,340,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,413x = 1,797,074,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,797,074,302,500/613,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,631.92

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