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Finding the Third Proportional to 608,846 and 955,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 608,846 and 955,065 is: 1,498,160.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,846 : 955,065 = 955,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,846/955,065 = 955,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,846x = 955,065 × 955,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,846x = 912,149,154,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,149,154,225/608,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,160.71

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