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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,323 and 918,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,323 and 918,612 is: 1,293,604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,323 : 918,612 = 918,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,323/918,612 = 918,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,323x = 918,612 × 918,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,323x = 843,848,006,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,848,006,544/652,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,604.56

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