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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,898 and 949,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,898 and 949,168 is: 1,450,995.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,898 : 949,168 = 949,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,898/949,168 = 949,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,898x = 949,168 × 949,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,898x = 900,919,892,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,919,892,224/620,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,995.00

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