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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,928 and 1,089,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,928 and 1,089,385 is: 1,688,309.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,928 : 1,089,385 = 1,089,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,928/1,089,385 = 1,089,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,928x = 1,089,385 × 1,089,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,928x = 1,186,759,678,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,759,678,225/702,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688,309.01

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