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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,547 and 1,059,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,547 and 1,059,910 is: 1,592,252.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,547 : 1,059,910 = 1,059,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,547/1,059,910 = 1,059,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,547x = 1,059,910 × 1,059,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,547x = 1,123,409,208,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,409,208,100/705,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,252.83

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