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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,304 and 939,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,304 and 939,300 is: 1,342,277.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,304 : 939,300 = 939,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,304/939,300 = 939,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,304x = 939,300 × 939,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,304x = 882,284,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,284,490,000/657,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,277.68

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