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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,120 and 1,337,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,120 and 1,337,344 is: 2,879,458.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,120 : 1,337,344 = 1,337,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,120/1,337,344 = 1,337,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,120x = 1,337,344 × 1,337,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,120x = 1,788,488,974,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,488,974,336/621,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879,458.03

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