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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,258 and 1,369,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,258 and 1,369,444 is: 2,966,157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,258 : 1,369,444 = 1,369,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,258/1,369,444 = 1,369,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,258x = 1,369,444 × 1,369,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,258x = 1,875,376,869,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,376,869,136/632,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,157.60

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