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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,764 and 950,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,764 and 950,392 is: 1,491,083.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,764 : 950,392 = 950,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,764/950,392 = 950,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,764x = 950,392 × 950,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,764x = 903,244,953,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,244,953,664/605,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,083.91

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