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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,907 and 1,257,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,907 and 1,257,334 is: 2,575,127.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,907 : 1,257,334 = 1,257,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,907/1,257,334 = 1,257,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,907x = 1,257,334 × 1,257,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,907x = 1,580,888,787,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,888,787,556/613,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,127.48

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