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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,110 and 1,377,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,110 and 1,377,870 is: 3,008,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,110 : 1,377,870 = 1,377,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,110/1,377,870 = 1,377,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,110x = 1,377,870 × 1,377,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,110x = 1,898,525,736,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,525,736,900/631,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008,232.70

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