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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,122 and 1,323,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,122 and 1,323,912 is: 2,844,798.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,122 : 1,323,912 = 1,323,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,122/1,323,912 = 1,323,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,122x = 1,323,912 × 1,323,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,122x = 1,752,742,983,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,742,983,744/616,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844,798.57

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