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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,601 and 1,351,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,601 and 1,351,030 is: 2,960,232.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,601 : 1,351,030 = 1,351,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,601/1,351,030 = 1,351,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,601x = 1,351,030 × 1,351,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,601x = 1,825,282,060,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,282,060,900/616,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960,232.08

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