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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,046 and 1,330,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,046 and 1,330,628 is: 2,850,949.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,046 : 1,330,628 = 1,330,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,046/1,330,628 = 1,330,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,046x = 1,330,628 × 1,330,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,046x = 1,770,570,874,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,570,874,384/621,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,949.65

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