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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,200 and 1,080,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,200 and 1,080,498 is: 1,653,180.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,200 : 1,080,498 = 1,080,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,200/1,080,498 = 1,080,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,200x = 1,080,498 × 1,080,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,200x = 1,167,475,928,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,475,928,004/706,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,180.30

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