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Finding the Third Proportional to 703,135.69 and 995,586.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 703,135.69 and 995,586.19 is: 1,409,673.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,135.69 : 995,586.19 = 995,586.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,135.69/995,586.19 = 995,586.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,135.69x = 995,586.19 × 995,586.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,135.69x = 991,191,856,740.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,191,856,740.79/703,135.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,673.66

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