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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,806 and 999,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,806 and 999,736 is: 1,528,698.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,806 : 999,736 = 999,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,806/999,736 = 999,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,806x = 999,736 × 999,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,806x = 999,472,069,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,472,069,696/653,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,698.22

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