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Finding the Third Proportional to 637,896 and 1,000,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 637,896 and 1,000,797 is: 1,570,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,896 : 1,000,797 = 1,000,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,896/1,000,797 = 1,000,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,896x = 1,000,797 × 1,000,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,896x = 1,001,594,635,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,594,635,209/637,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,153.50

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