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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,960 and 1,314,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,960 and 1,314,328 is: 2,786,402.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,960 : 1,314,328 = 1,314,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,960/1,314,328 = 1,314,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,960x = 1,314,328 × 1,314,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,960x = 1,727,458,091,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,458,091,584/619,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,402.50

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