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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,146 and 1,352,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,146 and 1,352,711 is: 2,899,213.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,146 : 1,352,711 = 1,352,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,146/1,352,711 = 1,352,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,146x = 1,352,711 × 1,352,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,146x = 1,829,827,049,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,827,049,521/631,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899,213.57

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