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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,240 and 965,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,240 and 965,296 is: 1,497,487.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,240 : 965,296 = 965,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,240/965,296 = 965,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,240x = 965,296 × 965,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,240x = 931,796,367,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,796,367,616/622,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,487.09

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