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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,706 and 1,036,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,706 and 1,036,705 is: 1,621,770.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,706 : 1,036,705 = 1,036,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,706/1,036,705 = 1,036,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,706x = 1,036,705 × 1,036,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,706x = 1,074,757,257,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,757,257,025/662,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,770.83

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