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Finding the Third Proportional to 659,619 and 1,010,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 659,619 and 1,010,754 is: 1,548,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,619 : 1,010,754 = 1,010,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,619/1,010,754 = 1,010,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,619x = 1,010,754 × 1,010,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,619x = 1,021,623,648,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,623,648,516/659,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548,808.70

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