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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,711 and 1,381,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,711 and 1,381,520 is: 3,021,314.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,711 : 1,381,520 = 1,381,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,711/1,381,520 = 1,381,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,711x = 1,381,520 × 1,381,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,711x = 1,908,597,510,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,597,510,400/631,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021,314.35

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