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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,518 and 1,373,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,518 and 1,373,574 is: 2,973,446.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,518 : 1,373,574 = 1,373,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,518/1,373,574 = 1,373,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,518x = 1,373,574 × 1,373,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,518x = 1,886,705,533,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,705,533,476/634,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973,446.83

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