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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,187 and 1,360,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,187 and 1,360,150 is: 2,987,801.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,187 : 1,360,150 = 1,360,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,187/1,360,150 = 1,360,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,187x = 1,360,150 × 1,360,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,187x = 1,850,008,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,008,022,500/619,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,987,801.78

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