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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,336 and 1,036,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,336 and 1,036,116 is: 1,648,206.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,336 : 1,036,116 = 1,036,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,336/1,036,116 = 1,036,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,336x = 1,036,116 × 1,036,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,336x = 1,073,536,365,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,536,365,456/651,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,206.71

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