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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,204 and 946,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,204 and 946,542 is: 1,446,925.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,204 : 946,542 = 946,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,204/946,542 = 946,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,204x = 946,542 × 946,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,204x = 895,941,757,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,941,757,764/619,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,925.02

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