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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,955 and 1,314,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,955 and 1,314,309 is: 2,786,344.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,955 : 1,314,309 = 1,314,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,955/1,314,309 = 1,314,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,955x = 1,314,309 × 1,314,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,955x = 1,727,408,147,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,408,147,481/619,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,344.41

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