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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,047 and 933,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,047 and 933,532 is: 1,398,741.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,047 : 933,532 = 933,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,047/933,532 = 933,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,047x = 933,532 × 933,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,047x = 871,481,995,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,481,995,024/623,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,741.98

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