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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,670 and 1,392,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,670 and 1,392,732 is: 3,051,429.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,670 : 1,392,732 = 1,392,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,670/1,392,732 = 1,392,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,670x = 1,392,732 × 1,392,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,670x = 1,939,702,423,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,702,423,824/635,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,429.87

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