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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,719 and 1,001,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,719 and 1,001,725 is: 1,465,496.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,719 : 1,001,725 = 1,001,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,719/1,001,725 = 1,001,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,719x = 1,001,725 × 1,001,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,719x = 1,003,452,975,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,452,975,625/684,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,496.03

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