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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,339 and 964,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,339 and 964,326 is: 1,470,610.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,339 : 964,326 = 964,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,339/964,326 = 964,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,339x = 964,326 × 964,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,339x = 929,924,634,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,924,634,276/632,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,610.91

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