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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,862 and 1,364,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,862 and 1,364,866 is: 2,948,205.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,862 : 1,364,866 = 1,364,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,862/1,364,866 = 1,364,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,862x = 1,364,866 × 1,364,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,862x = 1,862,859,197,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,859,197,956/631,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,205.78

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