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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,430 and 1,000,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,430 and 1,000,958 is: 1,472,476.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,430 : 1,000,958 = 1,000,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,430/1,000,958 = 1,000,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,430x = 1,000,958 × 1,000,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,430x = 1,001,916,917,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,916,917,764/680,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,476.11

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