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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,672 and 925,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,672 and 925,290 is: 1,390,613.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,672 : 925,290 = 925,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,672/925,290 = 925,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,672x = 925,290 × 925,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,672x = 856,161,584,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,161,584,100/615,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,613.16

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