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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,732 and 1,313,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,732 and 1,313,876 is: 2,785,510.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,732 : 1,313,876 = 1,313,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,732/1,313,876 = 1,313,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,732x = 1,313,876 × 1,313,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,732x = 1,726,270,143,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,270,143,376/619,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,510.74

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