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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,635 and 1,321,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,635 and 1,321,758 is: 2,752,833.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,635 : 1,321,758 = 1,321,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,635/1,321,758 = 1,321,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,635x = 1,321,758 × 1,321,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,635x = 1,747,044,210,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,044,210,564/634,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,833.06

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