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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,742 and 1,358,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,742 and 1,358,988 is: 2,932,706.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,742 : 1,358,988 = 1,358,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,742/1,358,988 = 1,358,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,742x = 1,358,988 × 1,358,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,742x = 1,846,848,384,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,848,384,144/629,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,706.38

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