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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,110 and 1,374,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,110 and 1,374,796 is: 2,680,523.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,110 : 1,374,796 = 1,374,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,110/1,374,796 = 1,374,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,110x = 1,374,796 × 1,374,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,110x = 1,890,064,041,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,064,041,616/705,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,680,523.67

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