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Finding the Third Proportional to 655,078 and 994,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 655,078 and 994,444 is: 1,509,620.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,078 : 994,444 = 994,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,078/994,444 = 994,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,078x = 994,444 × 994,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,078x = 988,918,869,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,918,869,136/655,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,620.03

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