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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,062 and 1,369,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,062 and 1,369,833 is: 2,954,738.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,062 : 1,369,833 = 1,369,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,062/1,369,833 = 1,369,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,062x = 1,369,833 × 1,369,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,062x = 1,876,442,447,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,442,447,889/635,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,738.98

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