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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,666 and 972,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,666 and 972,170 is: 1,452,534.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,666 : 972,170 = 972,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,666/972,170 = 972,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,666x = 972,170 × 972,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,666x = 945,114,508,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,114,508,900/650,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,534.03

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