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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,730 and 1,323,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,730 and 1,323,151 is: 2,843,338.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,730 : 1,323,151 = 1,323,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,730/1,323,151 = 1,323,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,730x = 1,323,151 × 1,323,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,730x = 1,750,728,568,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,728,568,801/615,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843,338.10

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