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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,100 and 1,074,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,100 and 1,074,175 is: 1,636,437.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,100 : 1,074,175 = 1,074,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,100/1,074,175 = 1,074,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,100x = 1,074,175 × 1,074,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,100x = 1,153,851,930,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,851,930,625/705,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,437.29

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