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Finding the Third Proportional to 649,036 and 968,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 649,036 and 968,153 is: 1,444,172.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,036 : 968,153 = 968,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,036/968,153 = 968,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,036x = 968,153 × 968,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,036x = 937,320,231,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,320,231,409/649,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,172.94

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