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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,783 and 944,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,783 and 944,784 is: 1,320,863.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,783 : 944,784 = 944,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,783/944,784 = 944,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,783x = 944,784 × 944,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,783x = 892,616,806,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,616,806,656/675,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,863.07

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