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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,389 and 1,392,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,389 and 1,392,074 is: 3,021,364.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,389 : 1,392,074 = 1,392,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,389/1,392,074 = 1,392,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,389x = 1,392,074 × 1,392,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,389x = 1,937,870,021,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,870,021,476/641,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021,364.60

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