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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,240 and 851,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,240 and 851,824 is: 1,126,294.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,240 : 851,824 = 851,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,240/851,824 = 851,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,240x = 851,824 × 851,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,240x = 725,604,126,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,604,126,976/644,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,294.75

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