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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,597 and 1,093,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,597 and 1,093,463 is: 1,704,199.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,597 : 1,093,463 = 1,093,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,597/1,093,463 = 1,093,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,597x = 1,093,463 × 1,093,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,597x = 1,195,661,332,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,661,332,369/701,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704,199.61

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