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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,804 and 1,290,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,804 and 1,290,354 is: 2,677,714.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,804 : 1,290,354 = 1,290,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,804/1,290,354 = 1,290,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,804x = 1,290,354 × 1,290,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,804x = 1,665,013,445,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,013,445,316/621,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677,714.27

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