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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,006 and 982,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,006 and 982,080 is: 1,454,709.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,006 : 982,080 = 982,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,006/982,080 = 982,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,006x = 982,080 × 982,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,006x = 964,481,126,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,481,126,400/663,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,709.50

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