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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,600 and 1,366,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,600 and 1,366,179 is: 2,959,792.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,600 : 1,366,179 = 1,366,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,600/1,366,179 = 1,366,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,600x = 1,366,179 × 1,366,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,600x = 1,866,445,060,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,445,060,041/630,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,792.36

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