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Finding the Third Proportional to 628,844 and 888,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 628,844 and 888,944 is: 1,256,625.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,844 : 888,944 = 888,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,844/888,944 = 888,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,844x = 888,944 × 888,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,844x = 790,221,435,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,221,435,136/628,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,625.55

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