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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,384 and 911,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,384 and 911,748 is: 1,333,502.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,384 : 911,748 = 911,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,384/911,748 = 911,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,384x = 911,748 × 911,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,384x = 831,284,415,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,284,415,504/623,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,502.97

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