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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,950 and 1,034,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,950 and 1,034,371 is: 1,589,900.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,950 : 1,034,371 = 1,034,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,950/1,034,371 = 1,034,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,950x = 1,034,371 × 1,034,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,950x = 1,069,923,365,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,923,365,641/672,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589,900.24

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