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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,852 and 1,089,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,852 and 1,089,050 is: 1,659,126.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,852 : 1,089,050 = 1,089,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,852/1,089,050 = 1,089,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,852x = 1,089,050 × 1,089,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,852x = 1,186,029,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,029,902,500/714,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659,126.51

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