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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,167 and 981,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,167 and 981,528 is: 1,519,153.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,167 : 981,528 = 981,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,167/981,528 = 981,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,167x = 981,528 × 981,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,167x = 963,397,214,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,397,214,784/634,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,153.81

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