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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,480 and 960,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,480 and 960,174 is: 1,408,651.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,480 : 960,174 = 960,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,480/960,174 = 960,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,480x = 960,174 × 960,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,480x = 921,934,110,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,934,110,276/654,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,651.31

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