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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,778 and 954,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,778 and 954,863 is: 1,454,683.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,778 : 954,863 = 954,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,778/954,863 = 954,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,778x = 954,863 × 954,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,778x = 911,763,348,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,763,348,769/626,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,683.08

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