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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,634 and 1,392,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,634 and 1,392,019 is: 3,029,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,634 : 1,392,019 = 1,392,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,634/1,392,019 = 1,392,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,634x = 1,392,019 × 1,392,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,634x = 1,937,716,896,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,716,896,361/639,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029,415.10

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