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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,348 and 1,457,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,348 and 1,457,772 is: 3,371,311.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,348 : 1,457,772 = 1,457,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,348/1,457,772 = 1,457,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,348x = 1,457,772 × 1,457,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,348x = 2,125,099,203,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,099,203,984/630,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371,311.09

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