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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,802 and 1,361,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,802 and 1,361,932 is: 2,978,247.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,802 : 1,361,932 = 1,361,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,802/1,361,932 = 1,361,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,802x = 1,361,932 × 1,361,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,802x = 1,854,858,772,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,858,772,624/622,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,978,247.94

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