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Finding the Third Proportional to 688,190 and 1,619,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 688,190 and 1,619,364 is: 3,810,488.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,190 : 1,619,364 = 1,619,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,190/1,619,364 = 1,619,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,190x = 1,619,364 × 1,619,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,190x = 2,622,339,764,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,339,764,496/688,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,488.04

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