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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,458 and 1,338,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,458 and 1,338,452 is: 2,920,254.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,458 : 1,338,452 = 1,338,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,458/1,338,452 = 1,338,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,458x = 1,338,452 × 1,338,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,458x = 1,791,453,756,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,453,756,304/613,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,254.94

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