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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,352 and 1,041,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,352 and 1,041,876 is: 1,588,501.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,352 : 1,041,876 = 1,041,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,352/1,041,876 = 1,041,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,352x = 1,041,876 × 1,041,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,352x = 1,085,505,599,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,505,599,376/683,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,501.39

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