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Finding the Third Proportional to 628,842 and 888,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 628,842 and 888,941 is: 1,256,621.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,842 : 888,941 = 888,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,842/888,941 = 888,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,842x = 888,941 × 888,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,842x = 790,216,101,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,101,481/628,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,621.06

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