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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,658 and 1,043,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,658 and 1,043,691 is: 1,526,348.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,658 : 1,043,691 = 1,043,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,658/1,043,691 = 1,043,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,658x = 1,043,691 × 1,043,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,658x = 1,089,290,903,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,290,903,481/713,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,348.62

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