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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,436 and 1,379,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,436 and 1,379,464 is: 2,999,389.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,436 : 1,379,464 = 1,379,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,436/1,379,464 = 1,379,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,436x = 1,379,464 × 1,379,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,436x = 1,902,920,927,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,920,927,296/634,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,999,389.89

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