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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,726 and 1,313,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,726 and 1,313,863 is: 2,785,482.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,726 : 1,313,863 = 1,313,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,726/1,313,863 = 1,313,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,726x = 1,313,863 × 1,313,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,726x = 1,726,235,982,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,235,982,769/619,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,482.59

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