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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,810 and 1,391,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,810 and 1,391,905 is: 3,047,135.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,810 : 1,391,905 = 1,391,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,810/1,391,905 = 1,391,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,810x = 1,391,905 × 1,391,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,810x = 1,937,399,529,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,399,529,025/635,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,047,135.98

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