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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,402 and 1,365,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,402 and 1,365,812 is: 2,959,131.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,402 : 1,365,812 = 1,365,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,402/1,365,812 = 1,365,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,402x = 1,365,812 × 1,365,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,402x = 1,865,442,419,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,442,419,344/630,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,131.51

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