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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,288 and 1,108,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,288 and 1,108,020 is: 1,721,195.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,288 : 1,108,020 = 1,108,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,288/1,108,020 = 1,108,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,288x = 1,108,020 × 1,108,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,288x = 1,227,708,320,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,708,320,400/713,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,195.81

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