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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,031 and 1,330,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,031 and 1,330,595 is: 2,850,877.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,031 : 1,330,595 = 1,330,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,031/1,330,595 = 1,330,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,031x = 1,330,595 × 1,330,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,031x = 1,770,483,054,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,483,054,025/621,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,877.10

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