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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,336 and 946,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,336 and 946,848 is: 1,429,092.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,336 : 946,848 = 946,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,336/946,848 = 946,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,336x = 946,848 × 946,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,336x = 896,521,135,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,521,135,104/627,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,092.44

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