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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,199 and 1,318,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,199 and 1,318,054 is: 2,810,205.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,199 : 1,318,054 = 1,318,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,199/1,318,054 = 1,318,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,199x = 1,318,054 × 1,318,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,199x = 1,737,266,346,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,266,346,916/618,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810,205.69

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