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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,732 and 1,323,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,732 and 1,323,155 is: 2,843,346.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,732 : 1,323,155 = 1,323,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,732/1,323,155 = 1,323,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,732x = 1,323,155 × 1,323,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,732x = 1,750,739,154,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,739,154,025/615,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843,346.06

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