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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,794 and 1,073,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,794 and 1,073,148 is: 1,622,508.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,794 : 1,073,148 = 1,073,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,794/1,073,148 = 1,073,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,794x = 1,073,148 × 1,073,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,794x = 1,151,646,629,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,646,629,904/709,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,508.26

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