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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,675 and 912,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,675 and 912,114 is: 1,338,242.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,675 : 912,114 = 912,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,675/912,114 = 912,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,675x = 912,114 × 912,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,675x = 831,951,948,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,951,948,996/621,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,242.57

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