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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,708 and 1,067,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,708 and 1,067,316 is: 1,623,415.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,708 : 1,067,316 = 1,067,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,708/1,067,316 = 1,067,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,708x = 1,067,316 × 1,067,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,708x = 1,139,163,443,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,163,443,856/701,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,415.22

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