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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,772 and 958,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,772 and 958,176 is: 1,437,291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,772 : 958,176 = 958,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,772/958,176 = 958,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,772x = 958,176 × 958,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,772x = 918,101,246,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,101,246,976/638,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,291.00

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