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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,033 and 1,331,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,033 and 1,331,154 is: 2,881,099.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,033 : 1,331,154 = 1,331,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,033/1,331,154 = 1,331,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,033x = 1,331,154 × 1,331,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,033x = 1,771,970,971,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,970,971,716/615,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,881,099.02

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