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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,993 and 1,351,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,993 and 1,351,063 is: 2,968,117.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,993 : 1,351,063 = 1,351,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,993/1,351,063 = 1,351,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,993x = 1,351,063 × 1,351,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,993x = 1,825,371,229,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,371,229,969/614,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,117.08

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