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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,281 and 1,341,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,281 and 1,341,615 is: 2,906,484.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,281 : 1,341,615 = 1,341,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,281/1,341,615 = 1,341,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,281x = 1,341,615 × 1,341,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,281x = 1,799,930,808,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,930,808,225/619,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,906,484.79

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