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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,806 and 1,073,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,806 and 1,073,733 is: 1,635,772.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,806 : 1,073,733 = 1,073,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,806/1,073,733 = 1,073,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,806x = 1,073,733 × 1,073,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,806x = 1,152,902,555,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,902,555,289/704,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635,772.90

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