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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,346 and 1,351,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,346 and 1,351,508 is: 2,893,142.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,346 : 1,351,508 = 1,351,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,346/1,351,508 = 1,351,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,346x = 1,351,508 × 1,351,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,346x = 1,826,573,874,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,573,874,064/631,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893,142.39

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