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Finding the Third Proportional to 649,356 and 884,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 649,356 and 884,610 is: 1,205,093.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,356 : 884,610 = 884,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,356/884,610 = 884,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,356x = 884,610 × 884,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,356x = 782,534,852,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,534,852,100/649,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,093.74

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