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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,890 and 955,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,890 and 955,024 is: 1,454,913.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,890 : 955,024 = 955,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,890/955,024 = 955,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,890x = 955,024 × 955,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,890x = 912,070,840,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,070,840,576/626,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,913.69

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