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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,812 and 627,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,812 and 627,611 is: 1,002,758.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,812 : 627,611 = 627,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,812/627,611 = 627,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,812x = 627,611 × 627,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,812x = 393,895,567,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,895,567,321/392,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,758.49

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