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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,548 and 923,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,548 and 923,964 is: 1,334,863.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,548 : 923,964 = 923,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,548/923,964 = 923,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,548x = 923,964 × 923,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,548x = 853,709,473,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,709,473,296/639,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,863.80

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