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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,720 and 1,043,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,720 and 1,043,778 is: 1,526,470.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,720 : 1,043,778 = 1,043,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,720/1,043,778 = 1,043,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,720x = 1,043,778 × 1,043,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,720x = 1,089,472,513,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,472,513,284/713,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,470.48

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