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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,254 and 1,339,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,254 and 1,339,613 is: 2,879,344.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,254 : 1,339,613 = 1,339,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,254/1,339,613 = 1,339,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,254x = 1,339,613 × 1,339,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,254x = 1,794,562,989,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,562,989,769/623,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879,344.52

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