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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,804 and 1,003,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,804 and 1,003,610 is: 1,435,205.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,804 : 1,003,610 = 1,003,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,804/1,003,610 = 1,003,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,804x = 1,003,610 × 1,003,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,804x = 1,007,233,032,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,233,032,100/701,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,205.60

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