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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,727 and 950,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,727 and 950,340 is: 1,491,011.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,727 : 950,340 = 950,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,727/950,340 = 950,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,727x = 950,340 × 950,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,727x = 903,146,115,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,146,115,600/605,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,011.82

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