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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,036 and 1,050,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,036 and 1,050,393 is: 1,573,849.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,036 : 1,050,393 = 1,050,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,036/1,050,393 = 1,050,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,036x = 1,050,393 × 1,050,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,036x = 1,103,325,454,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,325,454,449/701,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,849.92

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