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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,568 and 1,137,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,568 and 1,137,452 is: 1,810,600.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,568 : 1,137,452 = 1,137,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,568/1,137,452 = 1,137,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,568x = 1,137,452 × 1,137,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,568x = 1,293,797,052,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,797,052,304/714,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810,600.32

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