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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,405 and 1,353,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,405 and 1,353,788 is: 2,935,181.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,405 : 1,353,788 = 1,353,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,405/1,353,788 = 1,353,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,405x = 1,353,788 × 1,353,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,405x = 1,832,741,948,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,741,948,944/624,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,181.41

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