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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,528 and 967,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,528 and 967,398 is: 1,517,950.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,528 : 967,398 = 967,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,528/967,398 = 967,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,528x = 967,398 × 967,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,528x = 935,858,890,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,858,890,404/616,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,950.35

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