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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,274 and 1,058,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,274 and 1,058,195 is: 1,703,667.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,274 : 1,058,195 = 1,058,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,274/1,058,195 = 1,058,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,274x = 1,058,195 × 1,058,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,274x = 1,119,776,658,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,776,658,025/657,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703,667.96

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