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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,621 and 1,347,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,621 and 1,347,034 is: 2,909,620.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,621 : 1,347,034 = 1,347,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,621/1,347,034 = 1,347,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,621x = 1,347,034 × 1,347,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,621x = 1,814,500,597,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,500,597,156/623,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909,620.74

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