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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,243 and 952,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,243 and 952,866 is: 1,440,640.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,243 : 952,866 = 952,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,243/952,866 = 952,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,243x = 952,866 × 952,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,243x = 907,953,613,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,953,613,956/630,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,640.54

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