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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,390 and 1,372,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,390 and 1,372,358 is: 2,959,453.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,390 : 1,372,358 = 1,372,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,390/1,372,358 = 1,372,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,390x = 1,372,358 × 1,372,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,390x = 1,883,366,480,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,366,480,164/636,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,453.29

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