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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,712 and 1,050,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,712 and 1,050,854 is: 1,547,254.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,712 : 1,050,854 = 1,050,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,712/1,050,854 = 1,050,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,712x = 1,050,854 × 1,050,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,712x = 1,104,294,129,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,294,129,316/713,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547,254.54

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