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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,278 and 934,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,278 and 934,707 is: 1,399,500.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,278 : 934,707 = 934,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,278/934,707 = 934,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,278x = 934,707 × 934,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,278x = 873,677,175,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,677,175,849/624,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,500.18

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