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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,956 and 958,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,956 and 958,914 is: 1,448,157.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,956 : 958,914 = 958,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,956/958,914 = 958,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,956x = 958,914 × 958,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,956x = 919,516,059,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,516,059,396/634,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,157.13

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