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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,107 and 1,074,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,107 and 1,074,180 is: 1,636,436.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,107 : 1,074,180 = 1,074,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,107/1,074,180 = 1,074,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,107x = 1,074,180 × 1,074,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,107x = 1,153,862,672,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,862,672,400/705,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,436.27

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