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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,075 and 1,067,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,075 and 1,067,988 is: 1,610,844.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,075 : 1,067,988 = 1,067,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,075/1,067,988 = 1,067,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,075x = 1,067,988 × 1,067,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,075x = 1,140,598,368,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,598,368,144/708,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,844.00

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