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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,492 and 1,070,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,492 and 1,070,537 is: 1,679,213.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,492 : 1,070,537 = 1,070,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,492/1,070,537 = 1,070,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,492x = 1,070,537 × 1,070,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,492x = 1,146,049,468,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,049,468,369/682,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,213.04

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