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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,065.63 and 1,067,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,065.63 and 1,067,976 is: 1,610,829.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,065.63 : 1,067,976 = 1,067,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,065.63/1,067,976 = 1,067,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,065.63x = 1,067,976 × 1,067,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,065.63x = 1,140,572,736,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,572,736,576/708,065.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,829.13

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