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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,360 and 935,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,360 and 935,040 is: 1,402,560

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,360 : 935,040 = 935,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,360/935,040 = 935,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,360x = 935,040 × 935,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,360x = 874,299,801,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,299,801,600/623,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402,560

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