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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,820 and 957,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,820 and 957,068 is: 1,477,814.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,820 : 957,068 = 957,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,820/957,068 = 957,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,820x = 957,068 × 957,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,820x = 915,979,156,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,979,156,624/619,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,814.78

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