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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,410 and 1,062,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,410 and 1,062,667 is: 1,563,185.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,410 : 1,062,667 = 1,062,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,410/1,062,667 = 1,062,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,410x = 1,062,667 × 1,062,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,410x = 1,129,261,152,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,261,152,889/722,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,185.94

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