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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,356 and 1,367,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,356 and 1,367,739 is: 2,948,990.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,356 : 1,367,739 = 1,367,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,356/1,367,739 = 1,367,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,356x = 1,367,739 × 1,367,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,356x = 1,870,709,972,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,709,972,121/634,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,990.74

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