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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,552 and 1,343,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,552 and 1,343,826 is: 2,891,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,552 : 1,343,826 = 1,343,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,552/1,343,826 = 1,343,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,552x = 1,343,826 × 1,343,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,552x = 1,805,868,318,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,868,318,276/624,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,461.91

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