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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,034 and 1,355,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,034 and 1,355,412 is: 2,948,702.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,034 : 1,355,412 = 1,355,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,034/1,355,412 = 1,355,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,034x = 1,355,412 × 1,355,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,034x = 1,837,141,689,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,141,689,744/623,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,702.14

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