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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,291 and 1,068,366.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,291 and 1,068,366.75 is: 1,611,495.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,291 : 1,068,366.75 = 1,068,366.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,291/1,068,366.75 = 1,068,366.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,291x = 1,068,366.75 × 1,068,366.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,291x = 1,141,407,512,505.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,407,512,505.56/708,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611,495.15

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