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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,008 and 982,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,008 and 982,083 is: 1,454,714.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,008 : 982,083 = 982,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,008/982,083 = 982,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,008x = 982,083 × 982,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,008x = 964,487,018,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,487,018,889/663,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,714.00

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