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Finding the Third Proportional to 716,611 and 1,035,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 716,611 and 1,035,915 is: 1,497,492.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,611 : 1,035,915 = 1,035,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,611/1,035,915 = 1,035,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,611x = 1,035,915 × 1,035,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,611x = 1,073,119,887,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,119,887,225/716,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,492.90

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