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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,186 and 928,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,186 and 928,526 is: 1,359,475.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,186 : 928,526 = 928,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,186/928,526 = 928,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,186x = 928,526 × 928,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,186x = 862,160,532,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,160,532,676/634,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,475.82

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