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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,732 and 1,125,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,732 and 1,125,658 is: 1,792,908.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,732 : 1,125,658 = 1,125,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,732/1,125,658 = 1,125,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,732x = 1,125,658 × 1,125,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,732x = 1,267,105,932,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,105,932,964/706,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,908.67

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