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Finding the Third Proportional to 703,128 and 1,456,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 703,128 and 1,456,102 is: 3,015,429.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,128 : 1,456,102 = 1,456,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,128/1,456,102 = 1,456,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,128x = 1,456,102 × 1,456,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,128x = 2,120,233,034,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,233,034,404/703,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,429.67

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