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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,130 and 1,074,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,130 and 1,074,227 is: 1,636,526.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,130 : 1,074,227 = 1,074,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,130/1,074,227 = 1,074,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,130x = 1,074,227 × 1,074,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,130x = 1,153,963,647,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,963,647,529/705,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,526.10

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