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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,632 and 1,321,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,632 and 1,321,752 is: 2,752,821.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,632 : 1,321,752 = 1,321,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,632/1,321,752 = 1,321,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,632x = 1,321,752 × 1,321,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,632x = 1,747,028,349,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,028,349,504/634,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,821.08

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