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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,340 and 948,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,340 and 948,528 is: 1,422,819.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,340 : 948,528 = 948,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,340/948,528 = 948,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,340x = 948,528 × 948,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,340x = 899,705,366,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,705,366,784/632,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,819.00

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