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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,172 and 1,025,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,172 and 1,025,110 is: 1,586,975.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,172 : 1,025,110 = 1,025,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,172/1,025,110 = 1,025,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,172x = 1,025,110 × 1,025,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,172x = 1,050,850,512,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,850,512,100/662,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,975.15

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