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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,677 and 912,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,677 and 912,117 is: 1,338,247.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,677 : 912,117 = 912,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,677/912,117 = 912,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,677x = 912,117 × 912,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,677x = 831,957,421,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,957,421,689/621,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,247.07

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