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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,508 and 1,035,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,508 and 1,035,726 is: 1,588,032.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,508 : 1,035,726 = 1,035,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,508/1,035,726 = 1,035,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,508x = 1,035,726 × 1,035,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,508x = 1,072,728,347,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,728,347,076/675,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,032.04

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