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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,844 and 1,058,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,844 and 1,058,827 is: 1,590,585.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,844 : 1,058,827 = 1,058,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,844/1,058,827 = 1,058,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,844x = 1,058,827 × 1,058,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,844x = 1,121,114,615,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,114,615,929/704,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590,585.46

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