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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,553 and 1,137,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,553 and 1,137,441 is: 1,810,603.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,553 : 1,137,441 = 1,137,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,553/1,137,441 = 1,137,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,553x = 1,137,441 × 1,137,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,553x = 1,293,772,028,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,772,028,481/714,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810,603.31

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