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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,028 and 1,330,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,028 and 1,330,589 is: 2,850,865.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,028 : 1,330,589 = 1,330,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,028/1,330,589 = 1,330,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,028x = 1,330,589 × 1,330,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,028x = 1,770,467,086,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,467,086,921/621,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,865.16

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