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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,140 and 1,333,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,140 and 1,333,180 is: 2,894,077.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,140 : 1,333,180 = 1,333,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,140/1,333,180 = 1,333,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,140x = 1,333,180 × 1,333,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,140x = 1,777,368,912,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,368,912,400/614,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,077.75

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