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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,083 and 1,000,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,083 and 1,000,909 is: 1,548,207.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,083 : 1,000,909 = 1,000,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,083/1,000,909 = 1,000,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,083x = 1,000,909 × 1,000,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,083x = 1,001,818,826,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,818,826,281/647,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548,207.61

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