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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,213 and 1,384,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,213 and 1,384,373 is: 3,012,338.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,213 : 1,384,373 = 1,384,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,213/1,384,373 = 1,384,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,213x = 1,384,373 × 1,384,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,213x = 1,916,488,603,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,488,603,129/636,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012,338.01

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