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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,905 and 1,007,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,905 and 1,007,759 is: 1,560,255.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,905 : 1,007,759 = 1,007,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,905/1,007,759 = 1,007,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,905x = 1,007,759 × 1,007,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,905x = 1,015,578,202,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,578,202,081/650,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,255.65

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