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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,244 and 1,058,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,244 and 1,058,155 is: 1,703,616.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,244 : 1,058,155 = 1,058,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,244/1,058,155 = 1,058,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,244x = 1,058,155 × 1,058,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,244x = 1,119,692,004,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,692,004,025/657,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703,616.93

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