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Finding the Third Proportional to 715,116 and 1,060,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 715,116 and 1,060,300 is: 1,572,103.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,116 : 1,060,300 = 1,060,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,116/1,060,300 = 1,060,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,116x = 1,060,300 × 1,060,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,116x = 1,124,236,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,236,090,000/715,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,103.11

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