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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,906 and 1,353,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,906 and 1,353,910 is: 2,966,587.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,906 : 1,353,910 = 1,353,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,906/1,353,910 = 1,353,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,906x = 1,353,910 × 1,353,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,906x = 1,833,072,288,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,072,288,100/617,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,587.62

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