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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,630 and 885,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,630 and 885,867 is: 1,264,457.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,630 : 885,867 = 885,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,630/885,867 = 885,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,630x = 885,867 × 885,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,630x = 784,760,341,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,760,341,689/620,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,457.63

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