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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,534 and 999,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,534 and 999,273 is: 1,484,752.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,534 : 999,273 = 999,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,534/999,273 = 999,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,534x = 999,273 × 999,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,534x = 998,546,528,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,546,528,529/672,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,752.49

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