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Finding the Third Proportional to 718,492 and 999,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 718,492 and 999,006 is: 1,389,038.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,492 : 999,006 = 999,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,492/999,006 = 999,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,492x = 999,006 × 999,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,492x = 998,012,988,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,012,988,036/718,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,038.41

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