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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,600 and 1,007,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,600 and 1,007,688 is: 1,530,191.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,600 : 1,007,688 = 1,007,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,600/1,007,688 = 1,007,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,600x = 1,007,688 × 1,007,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,600x = 1,015,435,105,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,435,105,344/663,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,191.54

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