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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,139 and 925,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,139 and 925,945 is: 1,367,119.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,139 : 925,945 = 925,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,139/925,945 = 925,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,139x = 925,945 × 925,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,139x = 857,374,143,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,374,143,025/627,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,119.80

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