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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,024 and 997,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,024 and 997,410 is: 1,525,751.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,024 : 997,410 = 997,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,024/997,410 = 997,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,024x = 997,410 × 997,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,024x = 994,826,708,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,826,708,100/652,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525,751.67

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