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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,316 and 1,343,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,316 and 1,343,682 is: 2,910,583.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,316 : 1,343,682 = 1,343,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,316/1,343,682 = 1,343,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,316x = 1,343,682 × 1,343,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,316x = 1,805,481,317,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,481,317,124/620,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,583.18

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