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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,322 and 890,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,322 and 890,090 is: 1,245,061.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,322 : 890,090 = 890,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,322/890,090 = 890,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,322x = 890,090 × 890,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,322x = 792,260,208,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,260,208,100/636,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,061.79

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