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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,769 and 954,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,769 and 954,846 is: 1,454,652.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,769 : 954,846 = 954,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,769/954,846 = 954,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,769x = 954,846 × 954,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,769x = 911,730,883,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,730,883,716/626,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,652.17

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