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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,322 and 983,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,322 and 983,585 is: 1,564,620.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,322 : 983,585 = 983,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,322/983,585 = 983,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,322x = 983,585 × 983,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,322x = 967,439,452,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,439,452,225/618,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564,620.78

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