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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,086 and 1,059,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,086 and 1,059,189 is: 1,591,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,086 : 1,059,189 = 1,059,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,086/1,059,189 = 1,059,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,086x = 1,059,189 × 1,059,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,086x = 1,121,881,337,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,881,337,721/705,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591,126.95

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