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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,448 and 1,336,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,448 and 1,336,605 is: 2,907,508.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,448 : 1,336,605 = 1,336,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,448/1,336,605 = 1,336,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,448x = 1,336,605 × 1,336,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,448x = 1,786,512,926,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,512,926,025/614,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,907,508.73

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