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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,168 and 941,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,168 and 941,772 is: 1,420,986.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,168 : 941,772 = 941,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,168/941,772 = 941,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,168x = 941,772 × 941,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,168x = 886,934,499,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,934,499,984/624,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,986.82

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