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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,904 and 944,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,904 and 944,964 is: 1,321,129.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,904 : 944,964 = 944,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,904/944,964 = 944,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,904x = 944,964 × 944,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,904x = 892,956,961,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,956,961,296/675,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,129.87

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