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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,374 and 1,356,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,374 and 1,356,846 is: 2,972,406.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,374 : 1,356,846 = 1,356,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,374/1,356,846 = 1,356,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,374x = 1,356,846 × 1,356,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,374x = 1,841,031,067,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,031,067,716/619,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,972,406.12

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