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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,788 and 941,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,788 and 941,570 is: 1,414,440.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,788 : 941,570 = 941,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,788/941,570 = 941,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,788x = 941,570 × 941,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,788x = 886,554,064,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,554,064,900/626,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,440.07

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