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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,011 and 1,009,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,011 and 1,009,067 is: 1,559,263.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,011 : 1,009,067 = 1,009,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,011/1,009,067 = 1,009,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,011x = 1,009,067 × 1,009,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,011x = 1,018,216,210,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,216,210,489/653,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,263.49

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