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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,288 and 939,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,288 and 939,276 is: 1,342,241.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,288 : 939,276 = 939,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,288/939,276 = 939,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,288x = 939,276 × 939,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,288x = 882,239,404,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,239,404,176/657,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,241.76

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