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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,590 and 949,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,590 and 949,656 is: 1,432,434.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,590 : 949,656 = 949,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,590/949,656 = 949,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,590x = 949,656 × 949,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,590x = 901,846,518,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,846,518,336/629,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,434.63

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