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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,868 and 1,481,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,868 and 1,481,334 is: 3,429,379.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,868 : 1,481,334 = 1,481,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,868/1,481,334 = 1,481,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,868x = 1,481,334 × 1,481,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,868x = 2,194,350,419,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,350,419,556/639,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,429,379.84

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