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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,702 and 805,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,702 and 805,952 is: 1,034,820.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,702 : 805,952 = 805,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,702/805,952 = 805,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,702x = 805,952 × 805,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,702x = 649,558,626,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,558,626,304/627,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,820.07

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