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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,628 and 948,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,628 and 948,992 is: 1,451,087.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,628 : 948,992 = 948,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,628/948,992 = 948,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,628x = 948,992 × 948,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,628x = 900,585,816,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,585,816,064/620,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,087.96

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