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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,604 and 1,061,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,604 and 1,061,233 is: 1,647,467.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,604 : 1,061,233 = 1,061,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,604/1,061,233 = 1,061,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,604x = 1,061,233 × 1,061,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,604x = 1,126,215,480,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,215,480,289/683,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647,467.66

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