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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,484 and 1,323,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,484 and 1,323,240 is: 2,755,323.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,484 : 1,323,240 = 1,323,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,484/1,323,240 = 1,323,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,484x = 1,323,240 × 1,323,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,484x = 1,750,964,097,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,964,097,600/635,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,323.66

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