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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,327 and 957,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,327 and 957,181 is: 1,479,340.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,327 : 957,181 = 957,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,327/957,181 = 957,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,327x = 957,181 × 957,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,327x = 916,195,466,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,195,466,761/619,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,340.42

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