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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,292 and 1,372,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,292 and 1,372,212 is: 2,959,279.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,292 : 1,372,212 = 1,372,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,292/1,372,212 = 1,372,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,292x = 1,372,212 × 1,372,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,292x = 1,882,965,772,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,965,772,944/636,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,279.34

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