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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,063 and 1,330,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,063 and 1,330,657 is: 2,850,995.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,063 : 1,330,657 = 1,330,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,063/1,330,657 = 1,330,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,063x = 1,330,657 × 1,330,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,063x = 1,770,648,051,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,648,051,649/621,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,995.88

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