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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,063 and 933,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,063 and 933,557 is: 1,398,780.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,063 : 933,557 = 933,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,063/933,557 = 933,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,063x = 933,557 × 933,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,063x = 871,528,672,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,528,672,249/623,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,780.98

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