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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,286 and 1,396,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,286 and 1,396,526 is: 3,069,932.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,286 : 1,396,526 = 1,396,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,286/1,396,526 = 1,396,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,286x = 1,396,526 × 1,396,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,286x = 1,950,284,868,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,284,868,676/635,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069,932.08

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