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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,077 and 1,067,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,077 and 1,067,991 is: 1,610,848.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,077 : 1,067,991 = 1,067,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,077/1,067,991 = 1,067,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,077x = 1,067,991 × 1,067,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,077x = 1,140,604,776,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,604,776,081/708,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,848.50

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