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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,228 and 1,000,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,228 and 1,000,660 is: 1,561,566.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,228 : 1,000,660 = 1,000,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,228/1,000,660 = 1,000,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,228x = 1,000,660 × 1,000,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,228x = 1,001,320,435,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,320,435,600/641,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,566.92

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