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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,970 and 957,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,970 and 957,099 is: 1,402,879.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,970 : 957,099 = 957,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,970/957,099 = 957,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,970x = 957,099 × 957,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,970x = 916,038,495,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,038,495,801/652,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402,879.91

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