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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,576 and 1,343,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,576 and 1,343,901 is: 2,891,673.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,576 : 1,343,901 = 1,343,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,576/1,343,901 = 1,343,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,576x = 1,343,901 × 1,343,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,576x = 1,806,069,897,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,069,897,801/624,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,673.55

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