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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,451 and 1,044,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,451 and 1,044,580 is: 1,529,393.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,451 : 1,044,580 = 1,044,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,451/1,044,580 = 1,044,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,451x = 1,044,580 × 1,044,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,451x = 1,091,147,376,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,147,376,400/713,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529,393.58

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