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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,862 and 1,352,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,862 and 1,352,610 is: 2,932,625.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,862 : 1,352,610 = 1,352,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,862/1,352,610 = 1,352,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,862x = 1,352,610 × 1,352,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,862x = 1,829,553,812,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,553,812,100/623,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,625.82

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