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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,594 and 1,333,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,594 and 1,333,812 is: 2,862,084.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,594 : 1,333,812 = 1,333,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,594/1,333,812 = 1,333,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,594x = 1,333,812 × 1,333,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,594x = 1,779,054,451,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,054,451,344/621,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,084.34

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