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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,106 and 996,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,106 and 996,629 is: 1,549,305.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,106 : 996,629 = 996,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,106/996,629 = 996,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,106x = 996,629 × 996,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,106x = 993,269,363,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,269,363,641/641,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,305.99

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