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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,064 and 1,144,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,064 and 1,144,668 is: 1,868,966.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,064 : 1,144,668 = 1,144,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,064/1,144,668 = 1,144,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,064x = 1,144,668 × 1,144,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,064x = 1,310,264,830,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,264,830,224/701,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,966.07

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