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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,358 and 954,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,358 and 954,660 is: 1,425,454.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,358 : 954,660 = 954,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,358/954,660 = 954,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,358x = 954,660 × 954,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,358x = 911,375,715,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,375,715,600/639,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,454.46

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