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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,672 and 1,333,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,672 and 1,333,952 is: 2,862,326.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,672 : 1,333,952 = 1,333,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,672/1,333,952 = 1,333,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,672x = 1,333,952 × 1,333,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,672x = 1,779,427,938,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,427,938,304/621,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,326.01

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