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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,258 and 1,345,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,258 and 1,345,390 is: 2,927,700.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,258 : 1,345,390 = 1,345,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,258/1,345,390 = 1,345,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,258x = 1,345,390 × 1,345,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,258x = 1,810,074,252,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,074,252,100/618,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,700.49

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