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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,661 and 1,349,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,661 and 1,349,082 is: 2,890,479.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,661 : 1,349,082 = 1,349,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,661/1,349,082 = 1,349,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,661x = 1,349,082 × 1,349,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,661x = 1,820,022,242,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,022,242,724/629,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890,479.55

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