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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,042 and 1,330,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,042 and 1,330,620 is: 2,850,933.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,042 : 1,330,620 = 1,330,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,042/1,330,620 = 1,330,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,042x = 1,330,620 × 1,330,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,042x = 1,770,549,584,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,549,584,400/621,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,933.73

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