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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,884 and 1,330,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,884 and 1,330,336 is: 2,850,442.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,884 : 1,330,336 = 1,330,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,884/1,330,336 = 1,330,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,884x = 1,330,336 × 1,330,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,884x = 1,769,793,872,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,793,872,896/620,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,442.07

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