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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,202 and 973,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,202 and 973,233 is: 1,386,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,202 : 973,233 = 973,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,202/973,233 = 973,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,202x = 973,233 × 973,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,202x = 947,182,472,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,182,472,289/683,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386,387.15

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