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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,631 and 939,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,631 and 939,665 is: 1,418,127.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,631 : 939,665 = 939,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,631/939,665 = 939,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,631x = 939,665 × 939,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,631x = 882,970,312,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,970,312,225/622,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,127.77

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