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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,266 and 1,373,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,266 and 1,373,252 is: 2,677,711.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,266 : 1,373,252 = 1,373,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,266/1,373,252 = 1,373,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,266x = 1,373,252 × 1,373,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,266x = 1,885,821,055,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,821,055,504/704,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677,711.34

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