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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,787.75 and 954,874.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,787.75 and 954,874.13 is: 1,454,694.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,787.75 : 954,874.13 = 954,874.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,787.75/954,874.13 = 954,874.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,787.75x = 954,874.13 × 954,874.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,787.75x = 911,784,594,594.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,784,594,594.52/626,787.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,694.34

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