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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,470 and 967,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,470 and 967,302 is: 1,517,791.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,470 : 967,302 = 967,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,470/967,302 = 967,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,470x = 967,302 × 967,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,470x = 935,673,159,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,673,159,204/616,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,791.88

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