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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,305 and 927,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,305 and 927,602 is: 1,393,874.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,305 : 927,602 = 927,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,305/927,602 = 927,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,305x = 927,602 × 927,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,305x = 860,445,470,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,445,470,404/617,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,874.13

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