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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,112 and 913,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,112 and 913,952 is: 1,338,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,112 : 913,952 = 913,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,112/913,952 = 913,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,112x = 913,952 × 913,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,112x = 835,308,258,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,308,258,304/624,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,394.80

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