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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,576 and 1,000,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,576 and 1,000,896 is: 1,530,445.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,576 : 1,000,896 = 1,000,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,576/1,000,896 = 1,000,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,576x = 1,000,896 × 1,000,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,576x = 1,001,792,802,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,792,802,816/654,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,445.36

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