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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,322 and 1,333,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,322 and 1,333,268 is: 2,861,002.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,322 : 1,333,268 = 1,333,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,322/1,333,268 = 1,333,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,322x = 1,333,268 × 1,333,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,322x = 1,777,603,559,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,603,559,824/621,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861,002.12

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