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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,010 and 1,367,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,010 and 1,367,786 is: 2,927,714.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,010 : 1,367,786 = 1,367,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,010/1,367,786 = 1,367,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,010x = 1,367,786 × 1,367,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,010x = 1,870,838,541,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,838,541,796/639,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,714.03

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