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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,703 and 963,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,703 and 963,255 is: 1,457,288.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,703 : 963,255 = 963,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,703/963,255 = 963,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,703x = 963,255 × 963,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,703x = 927,860,195,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,860,195,025/636,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,288.87

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