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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,576 and 948,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,576 and 948,912 is: 1,450,964.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,576 : 948,912 = 948,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,576/948,912 = 948,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,576x = 948,912 × 948,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,576x = 900,433,983,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,433,983,744/620,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,964.88

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