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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,841 and 1,330,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,841 and 1,330,230 is: 2,850,185.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,841 : 1,330,230 = 1,330,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,841/1,330,230 = 1,330,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,841x = 1,330,230 × 1,330,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,841x = 1,769,511,852,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,511,852,900/620,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,185.24

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