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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,909 and 1,521,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,909 and 1,521,068 is: 3,667,165.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,909 : 1,521,068 = 1,521,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,909/1,521,068 = 1,521,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,909x = 1,521,068 × 1,521,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,909x = 2,313,647,860,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,647,860,624/630,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667,165.73

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