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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,309 and 1,256,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,309 and 1,256,124 is: 2,547,754.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,309 : 1,256,124 = 1,256,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,309/1,256,124 = 1,256,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,309x = 1,256,124 × 1,256,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,309x = 1,577,847,503,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,847,503,376/619,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,754.84

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