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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,590 and 1,333,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,590 and 1,333,804 is: 2,862,068.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,590 : 1,333,804 = 1,333,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,590/1,333,804 = 1,333,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,590x = 1,333,804 × 1,333,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,590x = 1,779,033,110,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,033,110,416/621,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,068.42

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