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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,711 and 1,036,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,711 and 1,036,713 is: 1,621,783.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,711 : 1,036,713 = 1,036,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,711/1,036,713 = 1,036,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,711x = 1,036,713 × 1,036,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,711x = 1,074,773,844,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,773,844,369/662,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,783.62

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