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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,342 and 905,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,342 and 905,115 is: 1,322,747.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,342 : 905,115 = 905,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,342/905,115 = 905,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,342x = 905,115 × 905,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,342x = 819,233,163,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,233,163,225/619,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,747.63

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