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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,360 and 961,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,360 and 961,672 is: 1,505,327.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,360 : 961,672 = 961,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,360/961,672 = 961,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,360x = 961,672 × 961,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,360x = 924,813,035,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,813,035,584/614,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505,327.55

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