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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,076 and 999,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,076 and 999,072 is: 1,528,374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,076 : 999,072 = 999,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,076/999,072 = 999,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,076x = 999,072 × 999,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,076x = 998,144,861,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,144,861,184/653,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,374.74

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