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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,362 and 1,267,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,362 and 1,267,545 is: 2,581,568.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,362 : 1,267,545 = 1,267,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,362/1,267,545 = 1,267,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,362x = 1,267,545 × 1,267,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,362x = 1,606,670,327,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,670,327,025/622,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,568.81

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