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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,360.88 and 1,367,749.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,360.88 and 1,367,749.13 is: 2,949,011.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,360.88 : 1,367,749.13 = 1,367,749.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,360.88/1,367,749.13 = 1,367,749.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,360.88x = 1,367,749.13 × 1,367,749.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,360.88x = 1,870,737,668,938.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,737,668,938.27/634,360.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949,011.74

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