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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,222.75 and 1,060,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,222.75 and 1,060,713 is: 1,602,215.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,222.75 : 1,060,713 = 1,060,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,222.75/1,060,713 = 1,060,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,222.75x = 1,060,713 × 1,060,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,222.75x = 1,125,112,068,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,112,068,369/702,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,215.35

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