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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,813 and 1,364,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,813 and 1,364,449 is: 2,905,248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,813 : 1,364,449 = 1,364,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,813/1,364,449 = 1,364,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,813x = 1,364,449 × 1,364,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,813x = 1,861,721,073,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,721,073,601/640,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,248.60

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