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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,027 and 1,003,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,027 and 1,003,203 is: 1,433,586.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,027 : 1,003,203 = 1,003,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,027/1,003,203 = 1,003,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,027x = 1,003,203 × 1,003,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,027x = 1,006,416,259,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,416,259,209/702,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,586.26

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