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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,608 and 954,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,608 and 954,624 is: 1,454,349.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,608 : 954,624 = 954,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,608/954,624 = 954,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,608x = 954,624 × 954,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,608x = 911,306,981,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,306,981,376/626,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,349.42

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