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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,332 and 918,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,332 and 918,627 is: 1,293,628.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,332 : 918,627 = 918,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,332/918,627 = 918,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,332x = 918,627 × 918,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,332x = 843,875,565,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,875,565,129/652,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,628.96

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