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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,407 and 957,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,407 and 957,273 is: 1,479,433.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,407 : 957,273 = 957,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,407/957,273 = 957,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,407x = 957,273 × 957,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,407x = 916,371,596,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,371,596,529/619,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,433.71

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