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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,376 and 946,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,376 and 946,332 is: 1,391,945.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,376 : 946,332 = 946,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,376/946,332 = 946,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,376x = 946,332 × 946,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,376x = 895,544,254,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,544,254,224/643,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,945.39

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