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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,074.50 and 1,340,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,074.50 and 1,340,919 is: 2,885,792.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,074.50 : 1,340,919 = 1,340,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,074.50/1,340,919 = 1,340,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,074.50x = 1,340,919 × 1,340,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,074.50x = 1,798,063,764,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,063,764,561/623,074.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885,792.57

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