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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,022 and 1,050,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,022 and 1,050,339 is: 1,573,719.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,022 : 1,050,339 = 1,050,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,022/1,050,339 = 1,050,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,022x = 1,050,339 × 1,050,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,022x = 1,103,212,014,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,212,014,921/701,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,719.53

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