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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,150 and 1,070,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,150 and 1,070,997 is: 1,622,052.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,150 : 1,070,997 = 1,070,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,150/1,070,997 = 1,070,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,150x = 1,070,997 × 1,070,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,150x = 1,147,034,574,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,034,574,009/707,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,052.71

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