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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,432 and 970,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,432 and 970,266 is: 1,317,712.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,432 : 970,266 = 970,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,432/970,266 = 970,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,432x = 970,266 × 970,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,432x = 941,416,110,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,416,110,756/714,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,712.69

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