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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,342 and 957,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,342 and 957,203 is: 1,479,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,342 : 957,203 = 957,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,342/957,203 = 957,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,342x = 957,203 × 957,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,342x = 916,237,583,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,237,583,209/619,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,372.60

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