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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,706 and 960,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,706 and 960,039 is: 1,449,844.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,706 : 960,039 = 960,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,706/960,039 = 960,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,706x = 960,039 × 960,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,706x = 921,674,881,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,674,881,521/635,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,844.55

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