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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,218.81 and 1,060,707.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,218.81 and 1,060,707.94 is: 1,602,209.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,218.81 : 1,060,707.94 = 1,060,707.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,218.81/1,060,707.94 = 1,060,707.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,218.81x = 1,060,707.94 × 1,060,707.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,218.81x = 1,125,101,328,675.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,101,328,675.50/702,218.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,209.04

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