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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,404 and 961,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,404 and 961,236 is: 1,484,525.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,404 : 961,236 = 961,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,404/961,236 = 961,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,404x = 961,236 × 961,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,404x = 923,974,647,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,974,647,696/622,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,525.56

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