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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,259 and 1,058,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,259 and 1,058,103 is: 1,569,670.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,259 : 1,058,103 = 1,058,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,259/1,058,103 = 1,058,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,259x = 1,058,103 × 1,058,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,259x = 1,119,581,958,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,581,958,609/713,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,670.99

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