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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,774 and 1,481,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,774 and 1,481,094 is: 3,428,772.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,774 : 1,481,094 = 1,481,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,774/1,481,094 = 1,481,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,774x = 1,481,094 × 1,481,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,774x = 2,193,639,436,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,639,436,836/639,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428,772.41

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