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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,828 and 1,355,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,828 and 1,355,380 is: 2,959,040.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,828 : 1,355,380 = 1,355,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,828/1,355,380 = 1,355,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,828x = 1,355,380 × 1,355,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,828x = 1,837,054,944,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,054,944,400/620,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,040.10

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