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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,460 and 1,353,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,460 and 1,353,904 is: 2,935,425.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,460 : 1,353,904 = 1,353,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,460/1,353,904 = 1,353,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,460x = 1,353,904 × 1,353,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,460x = 1,833,056,041,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,056,041,216/624,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,425.87

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