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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,392 and 949,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,392 and 949,313 is: 1,431,850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,392 : 949,313 = 949,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,392/949,313 = 949,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,392x = 949,313 × 949,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,392x = 901,195,171,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,195,171,969/629,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,850.38

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