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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,306 and 1,335,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,306 and 1,335,532 is: 2,843,342.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,306 : 1,335,532 = 1,335,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,306/1,335,532 = 1,335,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,306x = 1,335,532 × 1,335,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,306x = 1,783,645,723,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,645,723,024/627,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843,342.36

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