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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,502 and 1,054,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,502 and 1,054,149 is: 1,645,043.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,502 : 1,054,149 = 1,054,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,502/1,054,149 = 1,054,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,502x = 1,054,149 × 1,054,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,502x = 1,111,230,114,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,230,114,201/675,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645,043.41

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