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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,570 and 971,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,570 and 971,949 is: 1,488,700.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,570 : 971,949 = 971,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,570/971,949 = 971,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,570x = 971,949 × 971,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,570x = 944,684,858,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,684,858,601/634,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,700.79

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