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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,590 and 920,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,590 and 920,618 is: 1,331,371.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,590 : 920,618 = 920,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,590/920,618 = 920,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,590x = 920,618 × 920,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,590x = 847,537,501,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,537,501,924/636,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,371.06

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