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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,536 and 923,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,536 and 923,696 is: 1,381,643.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,536 : 923,696 = 923,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,536/923,696 = 923,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,536x = 923,696 × 923,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,536x = 853,214,300,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,214,300,416/617,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,643.01

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