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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,646 and 885,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,646 and 885,891 is: 1,264,493.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,646 : 885,891 = 885,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,646/885,891 = 885,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,646x = 885,891 × 885,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,646x = 784,802,863,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,802,863,881/620,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,493.55

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