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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,482 and 1,340,202.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,482 and 1,340,202.13 is: 2,880,823.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,482 : 1,340,202.13 = 1,340,202.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,482/1,340,202.13 = 1,340,202.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,482x = 1,340,202.13 × 1,340,202.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,482x = 1,796,141,735,854.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,141,735,854.52/623,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880,823.72

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