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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,914 and 1,098,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,914 and 1,098,075 is: 1,720,280.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,914 : 1,098,075 = 1,098,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,914/1,098,075 = 1,098,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,914x = 1,098,075 × 1,098,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,914x = 1,205,768,705,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,768,705,625/700,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,280.53

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