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Finding the Third Proportional to 628,798 and 888,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 628,798 and 888,883 is: 1,256,545.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,798 : 888,883 = 888,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,798/888,883 = 888,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,798x = 888,883 × 888,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,798x = 790,112,987,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,112,987,689/628,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,545.01

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