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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,800 and 967,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,800 and 967,798 is: 1,518,535.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,800 : 967,798 = 967,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,800/967,798 = 967,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,800x = 967,798 × 967,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,800x = 936,632,968,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,632,968,804/616,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,535.94

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