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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,616 and 1,033,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,616 and 1,033,290 is: 1,611,322.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,616 : 1,033,290 = 1,033,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,616/1,033,290 = 1,033,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,616x = 1,033,290 × 1,033,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,616x = 1,067,688,224,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,688,224,100/662,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611,322.73

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