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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,518 and 1,043,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,518 and 1,043,529 is: 1,534,778.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,518 : 1,043,529 = 1,043,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,518/1,043,529 = 1,043,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,518x = 1,043,529 × 1,043,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,518x = 1,088,952,773,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,952,773,841/709,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,778.22

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