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Finding the Third Proportional to 637,793 and 1,353,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 637,793 and 1,353,330 is: 2,871,624.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,793 : 1,353,330 = 1,353,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,793/1,353,330 = 1,353,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,793x = 1,353,330 × 1,353,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,793x = 1,831,502,088,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,502,088,900/637,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871,624.63

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