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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,446 and 1,271,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,446 and 1,271,520 is: 2,631,253.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,446 : 1,271,520 = 1,271,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,446/1,271,520 = 1,271,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,446x = 1,271,520 × 1,271,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,446x = 1,616,763,110,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,763,110,400/614,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631,253.37

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