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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,717 and 1,373,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,717 and 1,373,579 is: 3,010,480.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,717 : 1,373,579 = 1,373,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,717/1,373,579 = 1,373,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,717x = 1,373,579 × 1,373,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,717x = 1,886,719,269,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,719,269,241/626,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,480.44

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