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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,134 and 1,395,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,134 and 1,395,468 is: 3,042,067.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,134 : 1,395,468 = 1,395,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,134/1,395,468 = 1,395,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,134x = 1,395,468 × 1,395,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,134x = 1,947,330,939,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,330,939,024/640,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042,067.66

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