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Finding the Third Proportional to 561,906 and 912,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 561,906 and 912,935 is: 1,483,255.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,906 : 912,935 = 912,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,906/912,935 = 912,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,906x = 912,935 × 912,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,906x = 833,450,314,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,450,314,225/561,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,255.77

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