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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,171 and 968,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,171 and 968,619 is: 1,488,838.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,171 : 968,619 = 968,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,171/968,619 = 968,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,171x = 968,619 × 968,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,171x = 938,222,767,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,222,767,161/630,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,838.37

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