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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,010 and 996,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,010 and 996,475 is: 1,549,059.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,010 : 996,475 = 996,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,010/996,475 = 996,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,010x = 996,475 × 996,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,010x = 992,962,425,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,962,425,625/641,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,059.18

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