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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,400 and 1,008,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,400 and 1,008,325 is: 1,441,337.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,400 : 1,008,325 = 1,008,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,400/1,008,325 = 1,008,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,400x = 1,008,325 × 1,008,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,400x = 1,016,719,305,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,719,305,625/705,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,337.26

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