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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,215 and 1,317,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,215 and 1,317,330 is: 2,789,001.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,215 : 1,317,330 = 1,317,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,215/1,317,330 = 1,317,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,215x = 1,317,330 × 1,317,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,215x = 1,735,358,328,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,358,328,900/622,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,001.12

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