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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,634 and 1,321,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,634 and 1,321,754 is: 2,752,820.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,634 : 1,321,754 = 1,321,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,634/1,321,754 = 1,321,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,634x = 1,321,754 × 1,321,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,634x = 1,747,033,636,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,033,636,516/634,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,820.74

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