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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,050 and 1,330,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,050 and 1,330,636 is: 2,850,965.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,050 : 1,330,636 = 1,330,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,050/1,330,636 = 1,330,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,050x = 1,330,636 × 1,330,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,050x = 1,770,592,164,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,592,164,496/621,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,965.57

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