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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,365 and 924,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,365 and 924,886 is: 1,352,722.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,365 : 924,886 = 924,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,365/924,886 = 924,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,365x = 924,886 × 924,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,365x = 855,414,112,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,414,112,996/632,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,722.10

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