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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,152 and 1,358,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,152 and 1,358,416 is: 2,932,986.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,152 : 1,358,416 = 1,358,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,152/1,358,416 = 1,358,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,152x = 1,358,416 × 1,358,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,152x = 1,845,294,029,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,294,029,056/629,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,986.03

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