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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,798 and 944,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,798 and 944,805 is: 1,320,892.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,798 : 944,805 = 944,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,798/944,805 = 944,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,798x = 944,805 × 944,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,798x = 892,656,488,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,656,488,025/675,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,892.47

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