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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,084 and 1,351,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,084 and 1,351,144 is: 2,929,926.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,084 : 1,351,144 = 1,351,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,084/1,351,144 = 1,351,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,084x = 1,351,144 × 1,351,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,084x = 1,825,590,108,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,590,108,736/623,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,926.16

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