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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,182 and 945,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,182 and 945,504 is: 1,389,929.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,182 : 945,504 = 945,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,182/945,504 = 945,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,182x = 945,504 × 945,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,182x = 893,977,814,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,977,814,016/643,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,929.78

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