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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,466 and 1,064,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,466 and 1,064,560 is: 1,606,438.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,466 : 1,064,560 = 1,064,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,466/1,064,560 = 1,064,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,466x = 1,064,560 × 1,064,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,466x = 1,133,287,993,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,287,993,600/705,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606,438.86

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