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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,703 and 1,369,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,703 and 1,369,799 is: 2,970,302.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,703 : 1,369,799 = 1,369,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,703/1,369,799 = 1,369,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,703x = 1,369,799 × 1,369,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,703x = 1,876,349,300,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,349,300,401/631,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,970,302.98

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