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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,136 and 956,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,136 and 956,854 is: 1,452,971.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,136 : 956,854 = 956,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,136/956,854 = 956,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,136x = 956,854 × 956,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,136x = 915,569,577,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,569,577,316/630,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,971.39

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