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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,724 and 928,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,724 and 928,035 is: 1,344,180.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,724 : 928,035 = 928,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,724/928,035 = 928,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,724x = 928,035 × 928,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,724x = 861,248,961,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,248,961,225/640,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,180.90

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