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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,764 and 1,491,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,764 and 1,491,382 is: 3,520,650.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,764 : 1,491,382 = 1,491,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,764/1,491,382 = 1,491,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,764x = 1,491,382 × 1,491,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,764x = 2,224,220,269,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,220,269,924/631,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,650.54

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