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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,064 and 1,369,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,064 and 1,369,837 is: 2,954,746.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,064 : 1,369,837 = 1,369,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,064/1,369,837 = 1,369,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,064x = 1,369,837 × 1,369,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,064x = 1,876,453,406,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,453,406,569/635,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,746.93

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