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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,821 and 984,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,821 and 984,668 is: 1,480,665.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,821 : 984,668 = 984,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,821/984,668 = 984,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,821x = 984,668 × 984,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,821x = 969,571,070,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,571,070,224/654,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,665.82

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