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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,202 and 1,000,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,202 and 1,000,622 is: 1,561,511.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,202 : 1,000,622 = 1,000,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,202/1,000,622 = 1,000,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,202x = 1,000,622 × 1,000,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,202x = 1,001,244,386,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,244,386,884/641,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,511.64

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