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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,830 and 1,134,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,830 and 1,134,884 is: 1,827,336.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,830 : 1,134,884 = 1,134,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,830/1,134,884 = 1,134,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,830x = 1,134,884 × 1,134,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,830x = 1,287,961,693,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,961,693,456/704,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827,336.65

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