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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,944 and 914,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,944 and 914,172 is: 1,332,990.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,944 : 914,172 = 914,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,944/914,172 = 914,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,944x = 914,172 × 914,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,944x = 835,710,445,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,710,445,584/626,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,990.58

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