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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,564 and 1,100,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,564 and 1,100,596 is: 1,702,322.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,564 : 1,100,596 = 1,100,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,564/1,100,596 = 1,100,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,564x = 1,100,596 × 1,100,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,564x = 1,211,311,555,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,311,555,216/711,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,322.71

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