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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,323.25 and 890,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,323.25 and 890,091 is: 1,245,062.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,323.25 : 890,091 = 890,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,323.25/890,091 = 890,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,323.25x = 890,091 × 890,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,323.25x = 792,261,988,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,261,988,281/636,323.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,062.14

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