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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,194 and 944,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,194 and 944,546 is: 1,411,223.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,194 : 944,546 = 944,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,194/944,546 = 944,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,194x = 944,546 × 944,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,194x = 892,167,146,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,167,146,116/632,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,223.68

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