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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,008 and 1,356,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,008 and 1,356,559 is: 2,958,566.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,008 : 1,356,559 = 1,356,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,008/1,356,559 = 1,356,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,008x = 1,356,559 × 1,356,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,008x = 1,840,252,320,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,252,320,481/622,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,958,566.96

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