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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,324 and 1,378,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,324 and 1,378,368 is: 2,971,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,324 : 1,378,368 = 1,378,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,324/1,378,368 = 1,378,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,324x = 1,378,368 × 1,378,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,324x = 1,899,898,343,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,898,343,424/639,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,730.05

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