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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,854 and 960,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,854 and 960,262 is: 1,450,180.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,854 : 960,262 = 960,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,854/960,262 = 960,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,854x = 960,262 × 960,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,854x = 922,103,108,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,103,108,644/635,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,180.56

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