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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,443 and 1,330,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,443 and 1,330,376 is: 2,861,864.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,443 : 1,330,376 = 1,330,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,443/1,330,376 = 1,330,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,443x = 1,330,376 × 1,330,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,443x = 1,769,900,301,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,900,301,376/618,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861,864.88

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