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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,162 and 1,091,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,162 and 1,091,367 is: 1,743,483.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,162 : 1,091,367 = 1,091,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,162/1,091,367 = 1,091,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,162x = 1,091,367 × 1,091,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,162x = 1,191,081,928,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,081,928,689/683,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,483.87

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