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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,206 and 1,358,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,206 and 1,358,640 is: 2,924,406.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,206 : 1,358,640 = 1,358,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,206/1,358,640 = 1,358,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,206x = 1,358,640 × 1,358,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,206x = 1,845,902,649,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,902,649,600/631,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924,406.06

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