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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,198 and 968,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,198 and 968,877 is: 1,314,373.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,198 : 968,877 = 968,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,198/968,877 = 968,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,198x = 968,877 × 968,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,198x = 938,722,641,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,722,641,129/714,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,373.10

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