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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,934.34 and 1,343,321.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,934.34 and 1,343,321.72 is: 2,910,813.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,934.34 : 1,343,321.72 = 1,343,321.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,934.34/1,343,321.72 = 1,343,321.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,934.34x = 1,343,321.72 × 1,343,321.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,934.34x = 1,804,513,240,065.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,513,240,065.45/619,934.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,813.47

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