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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,511 and 990,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,511 and 990,819 is: 1,449,013.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,511 : 990,819 = 990,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,511/990,819 = 990,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,511x = 990,819 × 990,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,511x = 981,722,290,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,722,290,761/677,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,013.07

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