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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,866 and 1,065,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,866 and 1,065,150 is: 1,618,775.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,866 : 1,065,150 = 1,065,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,866/1,065,150 = 1,065,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,866x = 1,065,150 × 1,065,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,866x = 1,134,544,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,544,522,500/700,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,618,775.23

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