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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,205 and 1,369,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,205 and 1,369,386 is: 2,966,154.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,205 : 1,369,386 = 1,369,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,205/1,369,386 = 1,369,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,205x = 1,369,386 × 1,369,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,205x = 1,875,218,016,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,218,016,996/632,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,154.99

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