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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,703 and 1,329,959.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,703 and 1,329,959.25 is: 2,849,658.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,703 : 1,329,959.25 = 1,329,959.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,703/1,329,959.25 = 1,329,959.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,703x = 1,329,959.25 × 1,329,959.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,703x = 1,768,791,606,660.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,791,606,660.56/620,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849,658.54

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