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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,463 and 1,003,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,463 and 1,003,805 is: 1,434,416.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,463 : 1,003,805 = 1,003,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,463/1,003,805 = 1,003,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,463x = 1,003,805 × 1,003,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,463x = 1,007,624,478,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,624,478,025/702,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,416.44

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