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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,596 and 1,355,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,596 and 1,355,832 is: 2,966,901.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,596 : 1,355,832 = 1,355,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,596/1,355,832 = 1,355,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,596x = 1,355,832 × 1,355,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,596x = 1,838,280,412,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,280,412,224/619,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,901.68

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