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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,906 and 949,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,906 and 949,180 is: 1,451,012.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,906 : 949,180 = 949,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,906/949,180 = 949,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,906x = 949,180 × 949,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,906x = 900,942,672,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,942,672,400/620,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,012.99

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