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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,338 and 918,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,338 and 918,636 is: 1,293,642.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,338 : 918,636 = 918,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,338/918,636 = 918,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,338x = 918,636 × 918,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,338x = 843,892,100,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,892,100,496/652,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,642.41

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