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Finding the Third Proportional to 718,532 and 999,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 718,532 and 999,050 is: 1,389,083.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,532 : 999,050 = 999,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,532/999,050 = 999,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,532x = 999,050 × 999,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,532x = 998,100,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,100,902,500/718,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,083.44

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