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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,715 and 941,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,715 and 941,463 is: 1,414,283.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,715 : 941,463 = 941,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,715/941,463 = 941,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,715x = 941,463 × 941,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,715x = 886,352,580,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,352,580,369/626,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,283.34

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