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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,466 and 1,389,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,466 and 1,389,348 is: 3,052,002.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,466 : 1,389,348 = 1,389,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,466/1,389,348 = 1,389,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,466x = 1,389,348 × 1,389,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,466x = 1,930,287,865,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,287,865,104/632,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052,002.58

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