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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,324 and 1,037,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,324 and 1,037,778 is: 1,650,994.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,324 : 1,037,778 = 1,037,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,324/1,037,778 = 1,037,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,324x = 1,037,778 × 1,037,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,324x = 1,076,983,177,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,983,177,284/652,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,994.26

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