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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,483 and 1,064,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,483 and 1,064,059 is: 1,654,126.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,483 : 1,064,059 = 1,064,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,483/1,064,059 = 1,064,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,483x = 1,064,059 × 1,064,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,483x = 1,132,221,555,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,221,555,481/684,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,126.63

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