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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,305 and 1,343,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,305 and 1,343,662 is: 2,910,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,305 : 1,343,662 = 1,343,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,305/1,343,662 = 1,343,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,305x = 1,343,662 × 1,343,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,305x = 1,805,427,570,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,427,570,244/620,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,548.15

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