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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,876 and 1,392,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,876 and 1,392,152 is: 3,057,517.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,876 : 1,392,152 = 1,392,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,876/1,392,152 = 1,392,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,876x = 1,392,152 × 1,392,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,876x = 1,938,087,191,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,087,191,104/633,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,517.86

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