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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,162 and 1,363,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,162 and 1,363,412 is: 2,945,190.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,162 : 1,363,412 = 1,363,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,162/1,363,412 = 1,363,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,162x = 1,363,412 × 1,363,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,162x = 1,858,892,281,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,892,281,744/631,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945,190.43

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