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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,190 and 1,002,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,190 and 1,002,612 is: 1,433,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,190 : 1,002,612 = 1,002,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,190/1,002,612 = 1,002,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,190x = 1,002,612 × 1,002,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,190x = 1,005,230,822,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,230,822,544/701,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,606.90

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