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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,394 and 1,372,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,394 and 1,372,366 is: 2,959,469.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,394 : 1,372,366 = 1,372,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,394/1,372,366 = 1,372,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,394x = 1,372,366 × 1,372,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,394x = 1,883,388,437,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,388,437,956/636,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,469.19

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