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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,622 and 1,475,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,622 and 1,475,143 is: 3,450,635.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,622 : 1,475,143 = 1,475,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,622/1,475,143 = 1,475,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,622x = 1,475,143 × 1,475,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,622x = 2,176,046,870,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,046,870,449/630,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,635.83

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