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Finding the Third Proportional to 703,469 and 1,089,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 703,469 and 1,089,955 is: 1,688,776.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,469 : 1,089,955 = 1,089,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,469/1,089,955 = 1,089,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,469x = 1,089,955 × 1,089,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,469x = 1,188,001,902,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,001,902,025/703,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688,776.48

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