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Finding the Third Proportional to 608,696 and 949,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 608,696 and 949,893 is: 1,482,343.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,696 : 949,893 = 949,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,696/949,893 = 949,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,696x = 949,893 × 949,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,696x = 902,296,711,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,296,711,449/608,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,343.75

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