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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,702 and 1,409,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,702 and 1,409,087 is: 3,133,217.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,702 : 1,409,087 = 1,409,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,702/1,409,087 = 1,409,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,702x = 1,409,087 × 1,409,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,702x = 1,985,526,173,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,526,173,569/633,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133,217.46

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