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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,998 and 1,368,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,998 and 1,368,460 is: 2,967,810.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,998 : 1,368,460 = 1,368,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,998/1,368,460 = 1,368,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,998x = 1,368,460 × 1,368,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,998x = 1,872,682,771,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,682,771,600/630,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,967,810.95

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