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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,059 and 1,330,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,059 and 1,330,650 is: 2,850,984.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,059 : 1,330,650 = 1,330,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,059/1,330,650 = 1,330,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,059x = 1,330,650 × 1,330,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,059x = 1,770,629,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,629,422,500/621,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,984.24

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