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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,702 and 1,115,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,702 and 1,115,478 is: 2,001,427.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,702 : 1,115,478 = 1,115,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,702/1,115,478 = 1,115,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,702x = 1,115,478 × 1,115,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,702x = 1,244,291,168,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,291,168,484/621,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,427.00

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