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Finding the Third Proportional to 703,575 and 1,090,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 703,575 and 1,090,116 is: 1,689,020.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,575 : 1,090,116 = 1,090,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,575/1,090,116 = 1,090,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,575x = 1,090,116 × 1,090,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,575x = 1,188,352,893,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,352,893,456/703,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,020.92

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