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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,511 and 1,001,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,511 and 1,001,133 is: 1,540,738.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,511 : 1,001,133 = 1,001,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,511/1,001,133 = 1,001,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,511x = 1,001,133 × 1,001,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,511x = 1,002,267,283,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,267,283,689/650,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540,738.41

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