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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,862 and 1,048,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,862 and 1,048,115 is: 1,565,186.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,862 : 1,048,115 = 1,048,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,862/1,048,115 = 1,048,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,862x = 1,048,115 × 1,048,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,862x = 1,098,545,053,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,545,053,225/701,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565,186.68

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