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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,750 and 943,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,750 and 943,029 is: 1,416,652.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,750 : 943,029 = 943,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,750/943,029 = 943,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,750x = 943,029 × 943,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,750x = 889,303,694,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,303,694,841/627,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,652.64

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