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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,844 and 1,334,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,844 and 1,334,604 is: 2,841,485.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,844 : 1,334,604 = 1,334,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,844/1,334,604 = 1,334,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,844x = 1,334,604 × 1,334,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,844x = 1,781,167,836,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,167,836,816/626,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841,485.02

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