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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,318 and 1,343,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,318 and 1,343,686 is: 2,910,591.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,318 : 1,343,686 = 1,343,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,318/1,343,686 = 1,343,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,318x = 1,343,686 × 1,343,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,318x = 1,805,492,066,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,492,066,596/620,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,591.13

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