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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,821 and 1,063,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,821 and 1,063,638 is: 1,593,818.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,821 : 1,063,638 = 1,063,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,821/1,063,638 = 1,063,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,821x = 1,063,638 × 1,063,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,821x = 1,131,325,795,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,325,795,044/709,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,818.43

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