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Finding the Third Proportional to 628,794 and 888,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 628,794 and 888,885 is: 1,256,558.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,794 : 888,885 = 888,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,794/888,885 = 888,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,794x = 888,885 × 888,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,794x = 790,116,543,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,116,543,225/628,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,558.66

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