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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,778 and 954,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,778 and 954,855 is: 1,454,658.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,778 : 954,855 = 954,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,778/954,855 = 954,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,778x = 954,855 × 954,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,778x = 911,748,071,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,748,071,025/626,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,658.70

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