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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,994 and 928,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,994 and 928,419 is: 1,344,726.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,994 : 928,419 = 928,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,994/928,419 = 928,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,994x = 928,419 × 928,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,994x = 861,961,839,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,961,839,561/640,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,726.85

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