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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,386 and 1,394,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,386 and 1,394,948 is: 3,067,343.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,386 : 1,394,948 = 1,394,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,386/1,394,948 = 1,394,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,386x = 1,394,948 × 1,394,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,386x = 1,945,879,922,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,879,922,704/634,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067,343.74

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