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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,554 and 1,343,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,554 and 1,343,832 is: 2,891,478.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,554 : 1,343,832 = 1,343,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,554/1,343,832 = 1,343,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,554x = 1,343,832 × 1,343,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,554x = 1,805,884,444,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,884,444,224/624,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,478.47

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