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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,211 and 1,013,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,211 and 1,013,061 is: 1,585,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,211 : 1,013,061 = 1,013,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,211/1,013,061 = 1,013,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,211x = 1,013,061 × 1,013,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,211x = 1,026,292,589,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,292,589,721/647,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,715.62

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