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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,572 and 976,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,572 and 976,158 is: 1,568,348.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,572 : 976,158 = 976,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,572/976,158 = 976,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,572x = 976,158 × 976,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,572x = 952,884,440,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,884,440,964/607,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,348.18

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