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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,744 and 1,390,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,744 and 1,390,888 is: 3,028,708.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,744 : 1,390,888 = 1,390,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,744/1,390,888 = 1,390,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,744x = 1,390,888 × 1,390,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,744x = 1,934,569,428,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,569,428,544/638,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028,708.57

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