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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,633 and 1,312,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,633 and 1,312,553 is: 2,807,533.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,633 : 1,312,553 = 1,312,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,633/1,312,553 = 1,312,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,633x = 1,312,553 × 1,312,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,633x = 1,722,795,377,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,795,377,809/613,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807,533.78

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