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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,623 and 1,064,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,623 and 1,064,329 is: 1,773,810.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,623 : 1,064,329 = 1,064,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,623/1,064,329 = 1,064,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,623x = 1,064,329 × 1,064,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,623x = 1,132,796,220,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,796,220,241/638,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,810.56

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