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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,332 and 1,372,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,332 and 1,372,295 is: 2,959,451.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,332 : 1,372,295 = 1,372,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,332/1,372,295 = 1,372,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,332x = 1,372,295 × 1,372,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,332x = 1,883,193,567,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,193,567,025/636,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,451.30

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