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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,822 and 984,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,822 and 984,669 is: 1,480,666.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,822 : 984,669 = 984,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,822/984,669 = 984,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,822x = 984,669 × 984,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,822x = 969,573,039,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,573,039,561/654,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,666.56

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