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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,108 and 1,437,490.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,108 and 1,437,490.13 is: 2,943,105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,108 : 1,437,490.13 = 1,437,490.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,108/1,437,490.13 = 1,437,490.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,108x = 1,437,490.13 × 1,437,490.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,108x = 2,066,377,859,472.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,377,859,472.52/702,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,105.42

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