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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,078 and 880,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,078 and 880,080 is: 1,245,086.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,078 : 880,080 = 880,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,078/880,080 = 880,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,078x = 880,080 × 880,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,078x = 774,540,806,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,540,806,400/622,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,086.32

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