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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,000 and 1,002,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,000 and 1,002,355 is: 1,471,033.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,000 : 1,002,355 = 1,002,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,000/1,002,355 = 1,002,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,000x = 1,002,355 × 1,002,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,000x = 1,004,715,546,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,715,546,025/683,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,033.01

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