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Finding the Third Proportional to 716,953 and 1,100,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 716,953 and 1,100,495 is: 1,689,217.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,953 : 1,100,495 = 1,100,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,953/1,100,495 = 1,100,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,953x = 1,100,495 × 1,100,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,953x = 1,211,089,245,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,089,245,025/716,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,217.07

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