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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,096 and 1,369,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,096 and 1,369,192 is: 2,970,525.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,096 : 1,369,192 = 1,369,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,096/1,369,192 = 1,369,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,096x = 1,369,192 × 1,369,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,096x = 1,874,686,732,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,686,732,864/631,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,970,525.46

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