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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,634.75 and 1,064,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,634.75 and 1,064,346 is: 1,773,834.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,634.75 : 1,064,346 = 1,064,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,634.75/1,064,346 = 1,064,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,634.75x = 1,064,346 × 1,064,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,634.75x = 1,132,832,407,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,832,407,716/638,634.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,834.59

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