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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,560 and 1,335,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,560 and 1,335,072 is: 2,905,041.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,560 : 1,335,072 = 1,335,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,560/1,335,072 = 1,335,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,560x = 1,335,072 × 1,335,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,560x = 1,782,417,245,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,417,245,184/613,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,041.47

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