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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,298 and 1,343,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,298 and 1,343,284 is: 2,890,305.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,298 : 1,343,284 = 1,343,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,298/1,343,284 = 1,343,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,298x = 1,343,284 × 1,343,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,298x = 1,804,411,904,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,411,904,656/624,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890,305.44

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