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Finding the Third Proportional to 679,188 and 994,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 679,188 and 994,716 is: 1,456,827.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,188 : 994,716 = 994,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,188/994,716 = 994,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,188x = 994,716 × 994,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,188x = 989,459,920,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,459,920,656/679,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,827.74

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