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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,852 and 1,392,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,852 and 1,392,120 is: 3,057,493.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,852 : 1,392,120 = 1,392,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,852/1,392,120 = 1,392,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,852x = 1,392,120 × 1,392,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,852x = 1,937,998,094,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,998,094,400/633,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,493.07

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