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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,676 and 921,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,676 and 921,036 is: 1,377,846.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,676 : 921,036 = 921,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,676/921,036 = 921,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,676x = 921,036 × 921,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,676x = 848,307,313,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,307,313,296/615,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,846.97

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