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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,401 and 1,085,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,401 and 1,085,169 is: 1,655,313.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,401 : 1,085,169 = 1,085,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,401/1,085,169 = 1,085,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,401x = 1,085,169 × 1,085,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,401x = 1,177,591,758,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,591,758,561/711,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,313.61

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