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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,934 and 933,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,934 and 933,179 is: 1,411,533.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,934 : 933,179 = 933,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,934/933,179 = 933,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,934x = 933,179 × 933,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,934x = 870,823,046,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,823,046,041/616,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,533.56

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