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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,062 and 1,358,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,062 and 1,358,352 is: 2,923,833.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,062 : 1,358,352 = 1,358,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,062/1,358,352 = 1,358,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,062x = 1,358,352 × 1,358,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,062x = 1,845,120,155,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,120,155,904/631,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923,833.40

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