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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,202 and 1,003,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,202 and 1,003,039 is: 1,554,518.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,202 : 1,003,039 = 1,003,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,202/1,003,039 = 1,003,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,202x = 1,003,039 × 1,003,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,202x = 1,006,087,235,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,087,235,521/647,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,518.12

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