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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,401 and 918,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,401 and 918,732 is: 1,293,787.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,401 : 918,732 = 918,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,401/918,732 = 918,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,401x = 918,732 × 918,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,401x = 844,068,487,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,068,487,824/652,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,787.85

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