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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,907 and 1,007,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,907 and 1,007,762 is: 1,560,260.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,907 : 1,007,762 = 1,007,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,907/1,007,762 = 1,007,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,907x = 1,007,762 × 1,007,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,907x = 1,015,584,248,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,584,248,644/650,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,260.14

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