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Finding the Third Proportional to 612,950 and 951,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 612,950 and 951,501 is: 1,477,044.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,950 : 951,501 = 951,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,950/951,501 = 951,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,950x = 951,501 × 951,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,950x = 905,354,153,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,354,153,001/612,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,044.05

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