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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,139 and 1,382,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,139 and 1,382,749 is: 3,034,242.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,139 : 1,382,749 = 1,382,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,139/1,382,749 = 1,382,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,139x = 1,382,749 × 1,382,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,139x = 1,911,994,797,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,994,797,001/630,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034,242.92

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