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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,784 and 1,339,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,784 and 1,339,088 is: 2,921,478.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,784 : 1,339,088 = 1,339,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,784/1,339,088 = 1,339,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,784x = 1,339,088 × 1,339,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,784x = 1,793,156,671,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,156,671,744/613,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,478.36

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