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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,069 and 1,330,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,069 and 1,330,671 is: 2,851,028.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,069 : 1,330,671 = 1,330,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,069/1,330,671 = 1,330,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,069x = 1,330,671 × 1,330,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,069x = 1,770,685,310,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,685,310,241/621,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851,028.32

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