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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,012 and 928,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,012 and 928,446 is: 1,344,767.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,012 : 928,446 = 928,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,012/928,446 = 928,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,012x = 928,446 × 928,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,012x = 862,011,974,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,011,974,916/641,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,767.30

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