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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,404 and 946,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,404 and 946,876 is: 1,391,323.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,404 : 946,876 = 946,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,404/946,876 = 946,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,404x = 946,876 × 946,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,404x = 896,574,159,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,574,159,376/644,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,323.08

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