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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,298 and 1,061,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,298 and 1,061,640 is: 1,649,469.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,298 : 1,061,640 = 1,061,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,298/1,061,640 = 1,061,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,298x = 1,061,640 × 1,061,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,298x = 1,127,079,489,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,079,489,600/683,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,469.91

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