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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,582 and 1,343,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,582 and 1,343,907 is: 2,891,671.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,582 : 1,343,907 = 1,343,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,582/1,343,907 = 1,343,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,582x = 1,343,907 × 1,343,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,582x = 1,806,086,024,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,086,024,649/624,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,671.59

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