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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,490 and 926,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,490 and 926,483 is: 1,403,736.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,490 : 926,483 = 926,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,490/926,483 = 926,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,490x = 926,483 × 926,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,490x = 858,370,749,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,370,749,289/611,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,736.36

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