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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,401 and 949,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,401 and 949,325 is: 1,431,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,401 : 949,325 = 949,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,401/949,325 = 949,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,401x = 949,325 × 949,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,401x = 901,217,955,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,217,955,625/629,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,866.10

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