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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,365 and 1,373,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,365 and 1,373,909 is: 2,975,614.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,365 : 1,373,909 = 1,373,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,365/1,373,909 = 1,373,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,365x = 1,373,909 × 1,373,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,365x = 1,887,625,940,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,625,940,281/634,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,975,614.89

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