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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,604 and 1,101,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,604 and 1,101,778 is: 1,710,693.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,604 : 1,101,778 = 1,101,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,604/1,101,778 = 1,101,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,604x = 1,101,778 × 1,101,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,604x = 1,213,914,761,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,914,761,284/709,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710,693.23

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