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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,288 and 970,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,288 and 970,080 is: 1,317,473.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,288 : 970,080 = 970,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,288/970,080 = 970,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,288x = 970,080 × 970,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,288x = 941,055,206,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,055,206,400/714,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,473.07

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