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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,217 and 1,317,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,217 and 1,317,334 is: 2,789,009.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,217 : 1,317,334 = 1,317,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,217/1,317,334 = 1,317,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,217x = 1,317,334 × 1,317,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,217x = 1,735,368,867,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,368,867,556/622,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,009.09

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