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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,930 and 1,333,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,930 and 1,333,732 is: 2,837,383.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,930 : 1,333,732 = 1,333,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,930/1,333,732 = 1,333,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,930x = 1,333,732 × 1,333,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,930x = 1,778,841,047,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,841,047,824/626,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,837,383.84

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