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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,648 and 979,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,648 and 979,184 is: 1,520,343.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,648 : 979,184 = 979,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,648/979,184 = 979,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,648x = 979,184 × 979,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,648x = 958,801,305,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,801,305,856/630,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520,343.05

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