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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,083 and 1,289,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,083 and 1,289,585 is: 2,626,874.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,083 : 1,289,585 = 1,289,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,083/1,289,585 = 1,289,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,083x = 1,289,585 × 1,289,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,083x = 1,663,029,472,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,029,472,225/633,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626,874.32

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