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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,024.38 and 1,088,913.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,024.38 and 1,088,913.38 is: 1,674,705.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,024.38 : 1,088,913.38 = 1,088,913.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,024.38/1,088,913.38 = 1,088,913.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,024.38x = 1,088,913.38 × 1,088,913.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,024.38x = 1,185,732,338,253.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,732,338,253.89/708,024.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674,705.53

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