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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,764 and 931,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,764 and 931,132 is: 1,417,224.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,764 : 931,132 = 931,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,764/931,132 = 931,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,764x = 931,132 × 931,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,764x = 867,006,801,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,006,801,424/611,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,224.29

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