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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,672 and 1,060,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,672 and 1,060,101 is: 1,592,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,672 : 1,060,101 = 1,060,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,672/1,060,101 = 1,060,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,672x = 1,060,101 × 1,060,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,672x = 1,123,814,130,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,814,130,201/705,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,544.60

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