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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,591 and 934,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,591 and 934,017 is: 1,428,759.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,591 : 934,017 = 934,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,591/934,017 = 934,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,591x = 934,017 × 934,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,591x = 872,387,756,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,387,756,289/610,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,759.61

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