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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,816 and 957,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,816 and 957,756 is: 1,479,949.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,816 : 957,756 = 957,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,816/957,756 = 957,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,816x = 957,756 × 957,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,816x = 917,296,555,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,296,555,536/619,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,949.78

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