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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,546 and 933,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,546 and 933,951 is: 1,428,662.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,546 : 933,951 = 933,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,546/933,951 = 933,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,546x = 933,951 × 933,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,546x = 872,264,470,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,264,470,401/610,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,662.98

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