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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,916 and 955,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,916 and 955,062 is: 1,454,969.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,916 : 955,062 = 955,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,916/955,062 = 955,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,916x = 955,062 × 955,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,916x = 912,143,423,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,143,423,844/626,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,969.12

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