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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,406 and 1,370,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,406 and 1,370,894 is: 2,943,816.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,406 : 1,370,894 = 1,370,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,406/1,370,894 = 1,370,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,406x = 1,370,894 × 1,370,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,406x = 1,879,350,359,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,350,359,236/638,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,816.88

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