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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,710 and 1,088,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,710 and 1,088,517 is: 1,688,545.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,710 : 1,088,517 = 1,088,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,710/1,088,517 = 1,088,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,710x = 1,088,517 × 1,088,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,710x = 1,184,869,259,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,869,259,289/701,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688,545.49

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