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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,616 and 979,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,616 and 979,148 is: 1,520,308.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,616 : 979,148 = 979,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,616/979,148 = 979,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,616x = 979,148 × 979,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,616x = 958,730,805,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,730,805,904/630,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520,308.41

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