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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,891 and 1,494,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,891 and 1,494,878 is: 3,525,306.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,891 : 1,494,878 = 1,494,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,891/1,494,878 = 1,494,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,891x = 1,494,878 × 1,494,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,891x = 2,234,660,234,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,660,234,884/633,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525,306.77

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