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Finding the Third Proportional to 608,932 and 927,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 608,932 and 927,760 is: 1,413,521.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,932 : 927,760 = 927,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,932/927,760 = 927,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,932x = 927,760 × 927,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,932x = 860,738,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,738,617,600/608,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,521.74

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