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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,514 and 999,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,514 and 999,495 is: 1,528,644.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,514 : 999,495 = 999,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,514/999,495 = 999,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,514x = 999,495 × 999,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,514x = 998,990,255,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,990,255,025/653,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,644.00

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