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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,342 and 1,036,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,342 and 1,036,125 is: 1,648,220.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,342 : 1,036,125 = 1,036,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,342/1,036,125 = 1,036,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,342x = 1,036,125 × 1,036,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,342x = 1,073,555,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,555,015,625/651,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,220.16

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