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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,627 and 1,364,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,627 and 1,364,902 is: 2,944,796.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,627 : 1,364,902 = 1,364,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,627/1,364,902 = 1,364,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,627x = 1,364,902 × 1,364,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,627x = 1,862,957,469,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,957,469,604/632,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944,796.02

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