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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,940 and 1,357,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,940 and 1,357,352 is: 2,976,709.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,940 : 1,357,352 = 1,357,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,940/1,357,352 = 1,357,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,940x = 1,357,352 × 1,357,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,940x = 1,842,404,451,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,404,451,904/618,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,976,709.30

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