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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,752 and 1,105,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,752 and 1,105,716 is: 1,710,534.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,752 : 1,105,716 = 1,105,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,752/1,105,716 = 1,105,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,752x = 1,105,716 × 1,105,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,752x = 1,222,607,872,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,607,872,656/714,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710,534.38

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