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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,204 and 1,332,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,204 and 1,332,872 is: 2,855,249.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,204 : 1,332,872 = 1,332,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,204/1,332,872 = 1,332,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,204x = 1,332,872 × 1,332,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,204x = 1,776,547,768,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,547,768,384/622,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,855,249.67

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