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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,130 and 948,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,130 and 948,067 is: 1,449,423.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,130 : 948,067 = 948,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,130/948,067 = 948,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,130x = 948,067 × 948,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,130x = 898,831,036,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,831,036,489/620,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,423.57

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