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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,578 and 1,355,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,578 and 1,355,796 is: 2,966,830.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,578 : 1,355,796 = 1,355,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,578/1,355,796 = 1,355,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,578x = 1,355,796 × 1,355,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,578x = 1,838,182,793,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,182,793,616/619,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,830.32

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