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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,808 and 1,356,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,808 and 1,356,384 is: 2,921,172.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,808 : 1,356,384 = 1,356,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,808/1,356,384 = 1,356,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,808x = 1,356,384 × 1,356,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,808x = 1,839,777,555,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,777,555,456/629,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,172.10

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