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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,192 and 1,312,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,192 and 1,312,200 is: 2,785,330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,192 : 1,312,200 = 1,312,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,192/1,312,200 = 1,312,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,192x = 1,312,200 × 1,312,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,192x = 1,721,868,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,868,840,000/618,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,330.19

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