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Finding the Third Proportional to 715,123 and 1,060,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 715,123 and 1,060,310 is: 1,572,117.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,123 : 1,060,310 = 1,060,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,123/1,060,310 = 1,060,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,123x = 1,060,310 × 1,060,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,123x = 1,124,257,296,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,257,296,100/715,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,117.38

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