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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,224 and 947,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,224 and 947,392 is: 1,393,229.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,224 : 947,392 = 947,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,224/947,392 = 947,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,224x = 947,392 × 947,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,224x = 897,551,601,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,551,601,664/644,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,229.07

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