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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,180 and 1,080,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,180 and 1,080,466 is: 1,653,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,180 : 1,080,466 = 1,080,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,180/1,080,466 = 1,080,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,180x = 1,080,466 × 1,080,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,180x = 1,167,406,777,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,406,777,156/706,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,129.20

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