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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,004 and 1,352,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,004 and 1,352,088 is: 2,962,933.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,004 : 1,352,088 = 1,352,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,004/1,352,088 = 1,352,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,004x = 1,352,088 × 1,352,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,004x = 1,828,141,959,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,141,959,744/617,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,933.72

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