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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,848 and 1,344,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,848 and 1,344,628 is: 2,893,542.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,848 : 1,344,628 = 1,344,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,848/1,344,628 = 1,344,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,848x = 1,344,628 × 1,344,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,848x = 1,808,024,458,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,024,458,384/624,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893,542.84

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