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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,388 and 1,394,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,388 and 1,394,950 is: 3,067,342.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,388 : 1,394,950 = 1,394,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,388/1,394,950 = 1,394,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,388x = 1,394,950 × 1,394,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,388x = 1,945,885,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,885,502,500/634,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067,342.86

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