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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,064 and 1,330,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,064 and 1,330,660 is: 2,851,004.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,064 : 1,330,660 = 1,330,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,064/1,330,660 = 1,330,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,064x = 1,330,660 × 1,330,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,064x = 1,770,656,035,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,656,035,600/621,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851,004.14

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