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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,488 and 999,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,488 and 999,452 is: 1,528,573.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,488 : 999,452 = 999,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,488/999,452 = 999,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,488x = 999,452 × 999,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,488x = 998,904,300,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,904,300,304/653,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,573.29

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