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Finding the Third Proportional to 628,968 and 1,328,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 628,968 and 1,328,928 is: 2,807,852.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,968 : 1,328,928 = 1,328,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,968/1,328,928 = 1,328,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,968x = 1,328,928 × 1,328,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,968x = 1,766,049,629,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,049,629,184/628,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807,852.91

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