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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,304 and 1,351,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,304 and 1,351,548 is: 2,930,643.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,304 : 1,351,548 = 1,351,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,304/1,351,548 = 1,351,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,304x = 1,351,548 × 1,351,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,304x = 1,826,681,996,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,681,996,304/623,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930,643.79

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