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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,097 and 933,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,097 and 933,609 is: 1,398,860.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,097 : 933,609 = 933,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,097/933,609 = 933,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,097x = 933,609 × 933,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,097x = 871,625,764,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,625,764,881/623,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,860.47

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