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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,906 and 1,037,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,906 and 1,037,312 is: 1,650,569.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,906 : 1,037,312 = 1,037,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,906/1,037,312 = 1,037,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,906x = 1,037,312 × 1,037,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,906x = 1,076,016,185,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,016,185,344/651,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,569.54

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