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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,062 and 1,330,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,062 and 1,330,658 is: 2,851,004.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,062 : 1,330,658 = 1,330,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,062/1,330,658 = 1,330,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,062x = 1,330,658 × 1,330,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,062x = 1,770,650,712,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,650,712,964/621,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851,004.75

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