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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,303 and 1,664,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,303 and 1,664,679 is: 3,929,029.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,303 : 1,664,679 = 1,664,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,303/1,664,679 = 1,664,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,303x = 1,664,679 × 1,664,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,303x = 2,771,156,173,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,156,173,041/705,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929,029.33

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