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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,548 and 1,343,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,548 and 1,343,819 is: 2,891,450.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,548 : 1,343,819 = 1,343,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,548/1,343,819 = 1,343,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,548x = 1,343,819 × 1,343,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,548x = 1,805,849,504,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,849,504,761/624,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,450.30

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