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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,364 and 1,267,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,364 and 1,267,560 is: 2,581,621.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,364 : 1,267,560 = 1,267,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,364/1,267,560 = 1,267,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,364x = 1,267,560 × 1,267,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,364x = 1,606,708,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,708,353,600/622,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,621.61

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