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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,568 and 971,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,568 and 971,353 is: 1,457,031.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,568 : 971,353 = 971,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,568/971,353 = 971,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,568x = 971,353 × 971,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,568x = 943,526,650,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,526,650,609/647,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,031.00

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