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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,124 and 1,322,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,124 and 1,322,212 is: 2,842,101.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,124 : 1,322,212 = 1,322,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,124/1,322,212 = 1,322,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,124x = 1,322,212 × 1,322,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,124x = 1,748,244,572,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,244,572,944/615,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842,101.06

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