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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,162 and 939,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,162 and 939,727 is: 1,343,788.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,162 : 939,727 = 939,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,162/939,727 = 939,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,162x = 939,727 × 939,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,162x = 883,086,834,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,086,834,529/657,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,788.65

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