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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,391 and 929,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,391 and 929,674 is: 1,384,218.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,391 : 929,674 = 929,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,391/929,674 = 929,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,391x = 929,674 × 929,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,391x = 864,293,746,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,293,746,276/624,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,218.78

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