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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,648 and 1,076,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,648 and 1,076,088 is: 1,634,048.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,648 : 1,076,088 = 1,076,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,648/1,076,088 = 1,076,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,648x = 1,076,088 × 1,076,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,648x = 1,157,965,383,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,965,383,744/708,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,048.76

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