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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,064 and 1,324,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,064 and 1,324,720 is: 2,830,164.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,064 : 1,324,720 = 1,324,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,064/1,324,720 = 1,324,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,064x = 1,324,720 × 1,324,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,064x = 1,754,883,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,883,078,400/620,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,830,164.43

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