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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,402 and 954,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,402 and 954,291 is: 1,453,812.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,402 : 954,291 = 954,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,402/954,291 = 954,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,402x = 954,291 × 954,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,402x = 910,671,312,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,671,312,681/626,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,812.91

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