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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,676.75 and 954,702.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,676.75 and 954,702.75 is: 1,454,429.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,676.75 : 954,702.75 = 954,702.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,676.75/954,702.75 = 954,702.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,676.75x = 954,702.75 × 954,702.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,676.75x = 911,457,340,857.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,457,340,857.56/626,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,429.80

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