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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,156 and 1,320,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,156 and 1,320,800 is: 2,750,920.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,156 : 1,320,800 = 1,320,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,156/1,320,800 = 1,320,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,156x = 1,320,800 × 1,320,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,156x = 1,744,512,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,512,640,000/634,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750,920.34

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