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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,280 and 1,058,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,280 and 1,058,204 is: 1,703,681.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,280 : 1,058,204 = 1,058,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,280/1,058,204 = 1,058,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,280x = 1,058,204 × 1,058,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,280x = 1,119,795,705,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,795,705,616/657,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703,681.39

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