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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,856 and 1,392,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,856 and 1,392,128 is: 3,057,508.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,856 : 1,392,128 = 1,392,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,856/1,392,128 = 1,392,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,856x = 1,392,128 × 1,392,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,856x = 1,938,020,368,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,020,368,384/633,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,508.91

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