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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,992 and 997,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,992 and 997,350 is: 1,525,642.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,992 : 997,350 = 997,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,992/997,350 = 997,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,992x = 997,350 × 997,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,992x = 994,707,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,707,022,500/651,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525,642.99

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