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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,932 and 928,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,932 and 928,548 is: 1,425,286.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,932 : 928,548 = 928,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,932/928,548 = 928,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,932x = 928,548 × 928,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,932x = 862,201,388,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,201,388,304/604,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,286.46

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