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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,496 and 1,080,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,496 and 1,080,324 is: 1,642,655.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,496 : 1,080,324 = 1,080,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,496/1,080,324 = 1,080,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,496x = 1,080,324 × 1,080,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,496x = 1,167,099,944,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,099,944,976/710,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642,655.19

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