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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,365 and 905,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,365 and 905,144 is: 1,322,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,365 : 905,144 = 905,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,365/905,144 = 905,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,365x = 905,144 × 905,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,365x = 819,285,660,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,285,660,736/619,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,783.27

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