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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,325 and 957,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,325 and 957,178 is: 1,479,335.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,325 : 957,178 = 957,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,325/957,178 = 957,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,325x = 957,178 × 957,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,325x = 916,189,723,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,189,723,684/619,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,335.93

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