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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,542 and 1,318,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,542 and 1,318,084 is: 2,808,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,542 : 1,318,084 = 1,318,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,542/1,318,084 = 1,318,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,542x = 1,318,084 × 1,318,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,542x = 1,737,345,431,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,345,431,056/618,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808,775.20

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